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Gnos·tic  audio  (nstk) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. gnostic Of, relating to, or possessing intellectual or spiritual knowledge.
  2. Of or relating to Gnosticism.
NOUN:
A believer in Gnosticism.

ETYMOLOGY:
Late Latin Gnsticus, a Gnostic, from Late Greek Gnstikos, from Greek gnstikos, concerning knowledge, from gnsis, knowledge ; see gnosis


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