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Definition of: Hasmonean
(haz′mə·nē′ən) noun
One of the Jewish family to which the Maccabees belonged, noted for its leadership and patriotism.
—adjective Of or pertaining to the Hasmoneans. Also Has′mo·nae′an.
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