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nazarene
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nazarene \Naz`a*rene"\, prop. n. [L. Nazarenus, Gr. ?, fr. ?
Nazareth.]
1. A native or inhabitant of Nazareth; -- a term of contempt
applied to Christ and the early Christians.
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2. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Judaizing Christians in the
first and second centuries, who observed the laws of
Moses, and held to certain heresies.
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