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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Mandæan (which see).
  • Pertaining to the religion and rites of the Sabians.
  • noun A worshiper of the host of heaven; an adherent of an ancient religion in Persia and Chaldea, the distinctive feature of which was star-worship. Also called Tsabian.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun An adherent of the Sabian religion; a worshiper of the heavenly bodies.
  • adjective Of or pertaining to Saba in Arabia, celebrated for producing aromatic plants.
  • adjective Relating to the religion of Saba, or to the worship of the heavenly bodies.

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