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Essene
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) One of a sect among the Jews in the time of our Savior, remarkable for their strictness and abstinence.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Essene'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/essene.html. 1828.