SINCE 1828
Judith
noun
Ju·dith
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Definition of Judith
1
: the Jewish heroine who saves the city of Bethulia in the book of Judith
2
: a book of Scripture included in the Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament and in the Protestant Apocrypha — see Bible Table
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