"Cainite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Cainites [plural]
Etymology: From Cain + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Cain|ite}} Cain + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} Cainite (plural Cainites)
  1. (Judaism, Christianity) A descendant of Cain. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Christianity, Judaism, Gnosticism
    Sense id: en-Cainite-en-noun-cdTq~ovj Disambiguation of Gnosticism: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ite, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: Christianity
  2. (Gnosticism) An adherent of Cainism, a member of a Gnostic sect that honored Cain and Judas. Categories (topical): Gnosticism
    Sense id: en-Cainite-en-noun-D4m-Xn2Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ite, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ite: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: Gnosticism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Cainian Derived forms: Cainitic

Inflected forms

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