the Maccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the Asmonean dynasty.One of the Asmonean family..c.Soaking.Any shoot or other thing by which hold is taken.Having fangs or tusks; as, a fanged adder

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1. 1. Sluggishly.
2. 2. Smeared over.
3. 3. Of or pertaining to the patriotic Jewish family to which the Maccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the Asmonean dynasty.
4. 4. One of the Asmonean family. The Asmoneans were leaders and rulers of the Jews from 168 to 35 b. c.
5. 5. Soaking.
6. 6. Any shoot or other thing by which hold is taken.
7. 7. Having fangs or tusks; as, a fanged adder. Also used figuratively.
8. 8. A quantity of wares, as raw silk, etc., from one hundred weight.
9. 9. One who fans.
10. 10. Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers.