Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Karaites | Yes | No | No | No |
religious sect | Yes | No | No | No |
Karaites (noun) | religious sect (noun) |
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a Jewish sect that recognizes only the Hebrew Scriptures as the source of divinely inspired legislation and denies the authority of the postbiblical tradition of the Talmud; the sect arose in Iraq in the eighth century | a subdivision of a larger religious group |