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Lamanite
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English
Etymology
From Laman en ite.
Noun
en Mormonism A member of the group of descendants of Laman who live in the Americas and include the modern-day American Indians.
en 1830 w:Joseph Smith Mormon (prophet) Mormon w:Book of Mormon 2 Nephi 5:14 And I, Nephi, did take the sword of Laban, and after the manner of it did make many swords, lest by any means the people who were now called Lamanites should come upon us and destroy us; for I knew their hatred towards me and my children and those who were called my people.
Quotations
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Derived terms
en Lamanitish
Translations
a descendant of Laman
Italian: it Lamaniti
Spanish: es lamanita
Anagrams
en aaeilmnt amential antimale laminate malanite
en eponyms