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† ˈepicuree Obs. In 4, 6 pl. epicureis, -ees. See also epicury. [ad. L. epicūrē-us (see epicurean); cf. Pharisee.] = epicurean B. 1. (In the first quot. epicureis appears to be the Lat. pl. epicurei with an Eng. pl. ending; cf. ephories and similar formations common in 16–17th c.)1382 Wyclif Acts xv...
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epicure
▪ I. epicure, n. (ˈɛpɪkjʊə(r)) Also 6 epecur. [perh. an appellative use of Epicure (cf. Fr. {Eacu}picure, It. Epicuro), ad. L. Epicūrus (as pr. name now used in Lat. form), a. Gr. Ἐπίκουρος, the name of an Athenian philosopher c 300 b.c. It may, however, be ad. late L. epicūrius (= L. epicūrēus) Epi...
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Essee
† Essee Obs. Also 4 Essey, 7 Hessee, 4–6 pl. Esseis. [ad. L. Essæ-i pl., Gr. Ἐσσαῖ-οι. (The pl. Esseis is app. formed on L. pl. Essæi taken as a sing.; Wyclif's Essey is prob. the L. plural misspelt. Cf. epicuree.] = Essene.c 1380 Wyclif Wks. (1880) 2 Pharisees, Saduces, and Esseis. ― Sel. Wks. II. ...
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