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asmonean

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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to the patriotic Jewish family to which the Maccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the Asmonean dynasty. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. One of the Asmonean family. The Asmoneans were leaders and rulers of the Jews from 168 to 35 b. c. Source: opted
  3. 3. Of or pertaining to the patriotic Jewish family to which the Maccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the Asmonean dynasty. [Written also Asmonæan.] One of the Asmonean family. The Asmoneans were leaders and rulers of the Jews from 168 to 35 b. c. Source: webster
  4. 4. Of or pertaining to the patriotic Jewish family to which theMaccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the Asmonean dynasty. [Writtenalso Asmonæan.] Source: adambom

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