Manichee

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Manichee

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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 Medieval Greek Μανιχαῖος (Manikhaîos, “Manichaean”).

noun Manichees

alternative Alternative form of Manichaean

adjective

alternative, not comparable Alternative form of Manichaean

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@misc{manichee_2026,
  title = {Manichee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/manichee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}