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Jaredite

American

[jar-i-dahyt] / ˈdʒær ɪˌdaɪt /

noun

(in Mormon belief ) a member of a tribe of people who settled America after the dispersal at Babel.

Etymology

Origin of Jaredite

Jared + -ite ¹

Example Sentences

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A book written by the Jaredite leader, and yet to come forth.

From Elias An Epic of the Ages by Whitney, Orson F.

The golden plates containing the Nephite-Jaredite record were taken by Joseph Smith from the Jaredite hill Ramah, called by the Nephites, Cumorah.

From Elias An Epic of the Ages by Whitney, Orson F.

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