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Word: Gnostic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century (as a noun): via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek gnōstikos, from gnōstos ‘known’ (related to gignōskein ‘know’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɒstɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to knowledge, especially esoteric mystical knowledge.
Short Definition:relating to knowledge
Word: Gnostic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɒstɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an adherent of Gnosticism.
Short Definition:adherent of Gnosticism
Variant Forms:
- Gnostic
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