"Persism" is a word in ENGLISH

The Evil Principle or Being of the ancient Persians; the Prince of Darkness as opposer to Ormuzd, the King of …

The high priest of the Persian Magi, or worshipers of fire.

A very fine sort of Persian silk.

A genus of venomous ticks which attack men and animals. The famous Persian Argas, also called Miana bug, is A. …

One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, …

The Persian nightingale (Pycnonotus jocosus). The name is also applied to several other Asiatic singing birds, of the family Timaliidae. …

The wedge-shaped characters used in ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions.

Wedge-shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied to the wedge-shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. …

A Turkish or Persian monk, especially one who professes extreme poverty and leads an austere life.

A Persian daric.

A small fishing vessel met with in the Persian Gulf.

The language of Hindostan; the name given by Europeans to the most generally spoken of the modern Aryan languages of …

A native of Iran; also, the Iranian or Persian language, a division of the Aryan family of languages.

A kind of long trumpet, used among the Persians.

A king; a prince; a chief; a governor; -- so called among the Tartars, Turks, and Persians, and in countries …

A famous diamond, surrendered to the British crown on the annexation of the Punjab. According to Hindoo legends, it was …

A native or inhabitant of a mountainous region of Western Asia belonging to the Turkish and Persian monarchies.

A shrub of the genus Syringa. There are six species, natives of Europe and Asia. Syringa vulgaris, the common lilac, …

The evil deity, the author of all calamities and mischief, answering to the African of the Persians.

A caste of priests, philosophers, and magicians, among the ancient Persians; hence, any holy men or sages of the East.