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Definition: ELCESAITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. One of a sect of Asiatic Gnostics of the time of the Emperor Trajan.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Elcesaite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Elcesaite \El*ce"sa*ite\, noun. [From Elcesai, the leader of the sect.]. (references)

Definition: ELCESAITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. One of a sect of Asiatic Gnostics of the time of the Emperor Trajan.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ELCESAITE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Elcesaite \El*ce"sa*ite\, noun. [From Elcesai, the leader of the sect.]. (references)