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Judith
Ju·dith [ jdəth ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. heroine in Bible: in the Bible, a Jewish woman who saved the city of Bethulia by beheading the general Holofernes
2. book of Bible: a book of the Roman Catholic Bible and the Protestant Apocrypha that describes Judith's heroism in saving her people
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