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n. - An Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca.

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  • Macota's followers on a Chinese hadji, a converted Mohammedan.
  • It seems hadji  is testing the "new unit" he sees patrolling now.
  • One wonders if the hadji spelling was intended to keep people from using /ʒ/.
  • The beating and attempt at drowning were certain, for the Chinese hadji was so ill for several days under my care, that he was in considerable danger.
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