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Marrano vs Marranic - What's the difference?

marrano | marranic |

As a noun marrano

is (historical) any of the sephardi jews who stayed in iberia during the spanish inquisition, and continued to practice judaism in secret.

As an adjective marranic is

(judaism) of, or pertaining to, the marranos or to marranism.

marrano

English

(wikipedia Marrano)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (historical) Any of the Sephardi Jews who stayed in Iberia during the Spanish Inquisition, and continued to practice Judaism in secret.
  • *1999 , (Karen Armstrong), The Case for God , Vintage 2010, p. 161:
  • *:In the Portuguese universities, the Marranos had studied logic, physics, medicine and mathematics, but they had no expertise in the more intuitive disciplines of Jewish practice.

    • Derived terms

    * Marranic * Marranism

    marranic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (Judaism) Of, or pertaining to, the Marranos or to Marranism.

    • Related terms

    *Marranism