Definition of "mollah" [‖Mol•lah]

• Archaic form of mullah. (noun)

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• "Three men played tambourines or tom-toms of skin called _teheranes_, and to this music they chanted passages out of the Koran, led by the 'mollah'; this formed"
• "It was playing "Iftada-e-ishq me hum sari raat jaghe, allah jaane kya hoga aage, oh mollah jaane kya hoga aage .." from the old Hindi movie Haryali Aur Rasta."
• "A former foreign minister of Iran, Velayati is the one non-mollah in Khamenei's innermost cadre."