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Meaning of APOTACTITE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ap`o*tac"tite\, n. [LL. pl. apotactitae, Gr. ?, fr.
? set apart; ? from + ? to arrange, ordain.] (Eccl. Hist.)
One of a sect of ancient Christians, who, in supposed
imitation of the first believers, renounced all their
possessions.
 
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