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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mar•o•nite (mar′ə nīt′),USA pronunciation n. - Religiona member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch. Also called Mar′onite Chris′tian.
- Late Latin Marōnīta, named after St. Maron, 4th-century monk, founder of the sect; see -ite1
- 1505–15
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