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Mithraicists

Mithraicists is the plural of Mithraicist.

Meaning of Mithraicist

Noun

Mithraicist (plural Mithraicists)

  1. A member of the cult of Mithras (Mithraism or Mithraicism).
    • And, as the leading words of the passage upon which the allusion turns are comitantia and beneficium, we have no alternative but to take these to be expressions received amonst the Mithraicists—part, in fact, of their sacred terminology.1871, Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, page 12

Questions about Mithraicists

What is Mithraicists the plural of?
Mithraicists is the plural of Mithraicist.

Words near Mithraicists in the dictionary

  1. Mithraeum
  2. Mithraeums
  3. Mithraic
  4. Mithraicism
  5. Mithraicist
  6. Mithraicists
  7. Mithraism
  8. Mithraist
  9. Mithraistic
  10. Mithraists
  11. Mithraize

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