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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Scheik n. See Sheik.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sheik n.  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.]