Maccabees

See also: Maccabées

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Noun

Maccabees

  1. plural of Maccabee

Proper noun

Maccabees

  1. (biblical) A books of the Old Testament.
  2. (historical) A Jewish liberation movement who fought for, and established, independence in the Land of Israel during the second and first centuries BC.

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