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1. (n.) Essene
a member of a monastic Jewish sect that flourished in Palestine from the 2nd century b .c . to the 2nd century a .d .
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1. (adj) Essene
a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus
2. (adj) Essene
said of or relating to the Essenes
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1. (noun) essene
one of a sect among the Jews in the time of our Savior, remarkable for their strictness and abstinence
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