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Concise Oxford English Dictionary, 11th edition
Aticle 2212
Essene
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noun
a member of an ancient Jewish ascetic sect of the 2nd century BC-2nd century AD in Palestine.
Origin
from L.
Esseni
(plural), from Gk
Essenoi
, perh. from Aramaic.
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