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单词 mazdaean
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Mazdaeanadj.n.

Brit. /mazˈdiːən/, /mazˈdeɪən/, U.S. /mæzˈdiən/, /mæzˈdeɪən/
Forms: 1800s Masdean, 1800s– Mazdaean, 1800s– Mazdean.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element; probably modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: proper name Mazda , -ean suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Mazda (see Mazdaism n.) + -ean suffix, probably after French Mazdéen (c1840 as noun, 1845 as adjective).
A. adj.
Zoroastrian.
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society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Zoroastrianism > [adjective]
Guebrish1687
Zoroastrian1743
Persian1776
Zoroastric1854
Mazdaean1855
Zarathustrian1871
Zarathustric1886
1855 J. C. Nott & G. R. Gliddon Types of Mankind (ed. 7) 139 This is the face..of the (Mazdæan) servant of Ormuzd.
1875 S. Longfellow in Freedom & Fellowship in Relig. 52 In the Masdean, or Zoroastrian, belief, Ormuzd (Ahura-mazda) is spoken of as [etc.].
1880 J. Darmesteter tr. Zend-Avesta i. Introd. 42 There was a Mazdean literature in existence in those times.
1972 Times 25 Oct. 21/7 The shrine emerged as a Mazdaean fire-temple.
1977 It May 18/1 According to Mazdaean tradition, it is a dawn after the third night following death that the soul must face the test of the Chinvat bridge.
B. n.
A Zoroastrian.
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society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Zoroastrianism > [noun] > person
Persian1613
Parsee1625
fire-worshipper1638
Guebre1687
Zoroastrian1811
mobed1815
Zend1819
Zarathustrian1871
Mazdaean1881
Mazdaist1920
1881 J. Milne Relig. Persia 135 The Mazdean's idea of the resurrection glorified man's body as his eternal companion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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