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| ih·ram [ ee rm ] (plural ih·rams) |
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1. white robe worn by Mecca pilgrims: a white cotton robe worn by Muslim men when they are pilgrims to Mecca, formed from pieces of cloth wound around the waist and over the shoulder
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2. holy state of pilgrim wearing ihram: the state of holiness conferred on Muslims or symbolized by the wearing of the ihram
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| [Early 18th century. < Arabic 'iḥrām] |
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