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Leviticus

noun Le·vit·i·cus \-kəs\

Definition of LEVITICUS

:  the third book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture consisting mainly of priestly legislation — see bible table
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Origin of LEVITICUS

Late Latin, literally, of the Levites
First Known Use: before 12th century

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