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adjective • said of or relating to the Essenes noun • a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus | ||||||||
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noun • a member of an ancient Jewish sect around the time of Jesus; opposed to the Pharisees | ||||||||
Old Jewish Sect Lessened Without Its Extreme Elements Crossword Clue
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ESSENE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ESSENE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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