dastur

or du·stoor, du·stour

[ duh-stoor ]

noun

1. a Parsee chief priest.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dastur¹

First recorded in 1885–90, dastur is from the Persian word dastur

Example Sentences

Without these the Revolution will miscarry and our Dastur will not be worth a date-stone.

From Project Gutenberg

Look at our French-swearing, whiskey-drinking Tataric angels of the Dastur!

From Project Gutenberg