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1. (n.) Mandaean
a member of a Gnostic sect with modern adherents in SE Iraq and Khuzistan in Iran.
2. (adj.) Mandaean
of or pertaining to the Mandaeans.
Etymology: (1870–75; < Mandaean mandayy(ā) Gnostics (lit., the knowing ones) + -an1)
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1. (noun) Mandaean, Mandean
a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah
2. (adj) Mandaean, Mandean
the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans
3. (adj) Mandaean, Mandean
of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture
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