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单词 manichean
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Man•i•che•an  (man′i kēən),USA pronunciation n. 
    Also, Man•i•chee  (mani kē′).USA pronunciation an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.

adj. 
  1. Eastern Religionsof or pertaining to the Manicheans or their doctrines.
Also, Man′i•chaean. 
  • Late Greek Manichaîos of Manes) + -an
  • Late Latin Manichaeus
  • Middle English Maniche (1300–50
Man′i•chean•ism, Mani•che′ism, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Manichaean, Manichean /ˌmænɪˈkiːən/ adj
  1. of or relating to Manichaeism
  2. chiefly involving a radical dualism
n
  1. an adherent of Manichaeism
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