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Webster 1913 Edition


Rabbinist

Rab′bin-ist

(răb′bĭn-ĭst)
,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
rabbiniste
.]
One among the Jews who adhered to the Talmud and the traditions of the rabbins, in opposition to the Karaites, who rejected the traditions.

Webster 1828 Edition


Rabbinist

RAB'BINIST

,
Noun.
Among the Jews, one who adhered to the Talmud and the traditions of the Rabbins, in opposition to the Caraites, who rejected the traditions.