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Ebionite
Pronunciation : E"bi*o*nite
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Heb. ebyonim poor people.] (Eccl. Hist.)
Definition : Defn: One of a sect of heretics, in the first centuries of the church, whose doctrine was a mixture of Judaism and Christianity. They denied the divinity of Christ, regarding him as an inspired messenger, and rejected much of the New Testament.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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