First Known Use: 13th century
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Nazarene
noun Naz·a·rene \ˌna-zə-ˈrēn\
Definition of NAZARENE
1
: a native or resident of Nazareth
2
a : christian 1a b : a member of the Church of the Nazarene that is a Protestant denomination deriving from the merging of three holiness groups, stressing sanctification, and following Methodist polity
— Nazarene adjective
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Origin of NAZARENE
Middle English Nazaren, from Late Latin Nazarenus, from Greek Nazarēnos, from Nazareth Nazareth, Palestine
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