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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: EsseneOne entry found. Main Entry: Es·sene Pronunciation: \i-ˈsēn, ˈe-ˌsēn\ Function: noun Etymology: Greek Essēnos Date: 1553 : a member of a monastic brotherhood of Jews in Palestine from the second century b.c. to the second century a.d. — Es·se·ni·an \i-ˈsē-nē-ən, e-ˈse-\ or Es·se·nic \-ˈse-nik, -ˈsē-nik\ adjective — Es·se·nism \-ˈsē-ˌni-zəm\ noun 
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