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cainite

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Cain⋅ite

  [key-nahyt]
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–noun
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
Origin:
< ML Cainīta (see cain, -ite 1 ; cf. LL Caiānus with same sense)
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