karaites
noun
- Definition
- 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
- Example
- 'karaites' can be found in many classic books.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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