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词汇 Scenite
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Definition of Scenite in English:

Scenite

noun ˈsiːnʌɪt
  • A person (typically a nomad) who lives in a tent; especially a nomadic Arab; a Bedouin. Now rare (historical in later use).

adjective ˈsiːnʌɪt
  • That lives in a tent, tent-dwelling, nomadic; relating to this way of life; especially designating a nomadic Arab; Bedouin.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Newton (d. 1607), translator and Church of England clergyman. From classical Latin Scēnītes (Pliny) from Hellenistic Greek σκηνίτης from ancient Greek σκηνή tent + -ίτης.

Definition of Scenite in US English:

Scenite

nounˈsiːnʌɪt
  • A person (typically a nomad) who lives in a tent; especially a nomadic Arab; a Bedouin. Now rare (historical in later use).

adjectiveˈsiːnʌɪt
  • That lives in a tent, tent-dwelling, nomadic; relating to this way of life; especially designating a nomadic Arab; Bedouin.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Newton (d. 1607), translator and Church of England clergyman. From classical Latin Scēnītes (Pliny) from Hellenistic Greek σκηνίτης from ancient Greek σκηνή tent + -ίτης.

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