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Definition of scheik
Scheik Scheik Scheik (sh[=e]k or sh[=a]k), n.
See Sheik.
scheik Sheik Sheik, n. [Ar. sheikh, shaykh, a venerable old man, a
chief, fr. sh[=a]kha to grow or be old.]
The head of an Arab family, or of a clan or a tribe; also,
the chief magistrate of an Arab village. The name is also
applied to Mohammedan ecclesiastics of a high grade. [Written
also scheik, shaik, sheikh.]