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Traditional English :: Maccabees
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maccabein.html - n.pl. (in full Books of the Maccabees) four books of Jewish history and theology, of which the first and second are in the Apocrypha. Maccabean adj. [the name of a Jewish family that led a revolt c.170 BC under Judas Maccabaeus] |
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Traditional English :: Maccabees
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maccabein.html - n.pl. (in full Books of the Maccabees) four books of Jewish history and theology, of which the first and second are in the Apocrypha. Maccabean adj. [the name of a Jewish family that led a revolt c.170 BC under Judas Maccabaeus] |
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Traditional English :: Macc.
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maccabein.html - abbr.
Maccabees (Apocrypha). |
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Traditional English :: Maccabees
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maccabein.html - n.pl. (in full Books of the Maccabees) four books of Jewish history and theology, of which the first and second are in the Apocrypha. Maccabean adj. [the name of a Jewish family that led a revolt c.170 BC under Judas Maccabaeus] |
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English Idioms :: mackerel
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maccabein.html - See: HOLY CATS or HOLY MACKEREL. |
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Traditional English :: Mac
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maccabein.html - n. colloq. 1 a Scotsman. 2 US man (esp. as a form of address). [Mac- as a patronymic prefix in many Scottish and Irish surnames] |
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