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noun

Mollah n.

One of the higher order of Turkish; also, a Turkish title of respect for a religious and learned man. (Written also mullah and moolah)

A title of respect used in Islamic countries for one who is learned in Islamic law; a teacher or expounder of Islamic law.

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... we were worth, for we had come to the end of our food. Up and down we went over a troublesome series of great elongated ridges—like parallel dunes—the highest elevation on them being 2,050 ft., the depressions 1,950 ft. We came to a sweetly pretty streamlet, the Mollah, flowing north into the Paraguay River, and shortly afterwards to the Caitte and the Corisho (elev. 1,500 ft.). They were the three real and true sources of the Paraguay, within a short distance of ...

— Across Unknown South America • Arnold Henry Savage Landor