Nazariteship

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Etymology

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From Nazarite +‎ -ship, a calque of Hebrew נזירות (nzirút, asceticism, monkhood), from נזיר (nazír, nazarite, monk, ascetic) + ־וּת (-út, -ness, -ism, -ity, -hood), from נִזַּר (nizár, to separate).

Noun

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Nazariteship (uncountable)

  1. The state of being a Nazarite.

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