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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Houri \Hou"ri\, n.; pl. Houris. [Per. h[=u]r[imac],
   h[=u]r[=a], h[=u]r; akin to Ar. h[=u]r, pl. of ahwar
   beautiful-eyed, black-eyed.]
   A nymph of paradise; -- so called by the Mohammedans.
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