Manichee
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of Manichaean. alt-of, alternative
- 2 an adherent of Manichaeism wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of Manichaean. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to Manichaeism wordnet
Etymology
Originally a plurale tantum; from the Middle English Manichēs, Manichēes, Manachēes, Manychēis, from the post-Classical Latin Manichaeī, the nominative plural form of Manichaeus, from the Byzantine Greek Μανιχαῖος (Manikhaîos, “Manichaean”).