judith
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1. an Apocryphal book telling how Judith saved her people (noun.communication)
| instance hypernym | : | book, |
| definition | : | a major division of a long written composition (noun.communication) |
| part meronym | : | apocrypha, |
| definition | : | 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status (noun.communication) |
2. Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | heroine, |
| definition | : | a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | apocrypha, |
| definition | : | 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status (noun.communication) |
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