mazdakite
noun
maz·dak·ite
ˈmazdəˌkīt
variants
or less commonly mazdakean
¦mazdə¦kēən
plural -s
: a member of a communistic sect that was founded late in the 5th century by Mazdak and that advocated community of property and women, simplicity in life, and abstinence from meat
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“Mazdakite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mazdakite. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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