"dastur" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dasturs [plural]
Etymology: From Persian دستور (dastur). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa|دستور|tr=dastur}} Persian دستور (dastur) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dastur (plural dasturs)
  1. (Zoroastrianism) A Zoroastrian high priest ranking above a mobad or herbad. Wikipedia link: dastur Categories (topical): Zoroastrianism Synonyms: dastoor, destoor, dustoor
    Sense id: en-dastur-en-noun-0ZnAxKFm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Zoroastrianism, lifestyle, religion

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