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Karaite - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Karaite : \Ka"ra*ite\, n. [Heb. q[=a]r[=a] to read.] (Eccl. Hist.)
A sect of Jews who adhere closely to the letter of the
Scriptures, rejecting the oral law, and allowing the Talmud
no binding authority; -- opposed to the Rabbinists.
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