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Rab•bin•ite
(rab′ə nīt′),USA pronunciation n. [Judaism.]
rab•bin•it•ic
(rab′ə nit′ik),USA pronunciation rab′bin•is′tic, rab′bin•is′ti•cal, adj.
- Judaisma proponent of the Talmud and the teachings and traditions of the rabbis in the face of rejection by the Karaites.
- 1825–35; rabbin + -ite1