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Nazarite

Naz·a·rite [ názzə rt ] (plural Naz·a·rites) or Naz·i·rite [ názzə rt ] (plural Naz·i·rites)


noun 
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member of religious group: a member of a Jewish religious group in biblical times whose members made various vows of abstinence, including a vow not to drink wine or cut their hair

[Mid-16th century. < late Latin Nazaraeus< Greek Nazōraios< Nazaret "Nazareth"]
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