Su"fi (?), n. [From the name of a dynasty of Persian kings, Safi, Safavi; said to come from name Safi-ud-din of an ancestor of the family, confused with sfi pious.]
A title or surname of the king of Persia.
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Su"fi, n. [Ar. & Per. sfi, wise, pious, devout.]
One of a certain order of religious men in Persia.
[Written also
sofi.]
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