Rabbinite

Rabbinite
rabbinitic /rab'euh nit"ik/, rabbinistic, rabbinistical, adj.
/rab"euh nuyt'/, n. Judaism.
a proponent of the Talmud and the teachings and traditions of the rabbis in the face of rejection by the Karaites.
Also, Rabbinist /rab"euh nist/. Cf. Karaite.
[1825-35; RABBIN + -ITE1]

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