Ephraimite

[ee-free-uh-mahyt, ee-fruh-mit]

E·phra·im·ite

[ee-free-uh-mahyt, ee-fruh-mit]
noun
1.
a member of the tribe of Ephraim.
2.
an inhabitant of the northern kingdom of Israel.
adjective
3.
Also, E·phra·i·mit·ic [ee-free-uh-mit-ik, ee-fruh-mit-] . of or pertaining to the tribe of Ephraim or the Ephraimites.

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Ephraimite is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

Origin:
1605–15; Ephraim + -ite1
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Ephraimite (ˈiːfreɪɪˌmaɪt)
 
n
a member of the tribe of Ephraim

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