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ALL meanings of judith

Ju·dith
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  • noun judith a devoutly religious woman of the ancient Jews who saved her town from conquest by entering the camp of the besieging Assyrian army and cutting off the head of its commander, Holofernes, while he slept. 1
  • noun judith a book of the Apocrypha and Douay Bible bearing her name. Abbreviation: Jud. 1
  • noun judith a river in central Montana, flowing N from the Little Belt Mountains to the Missouri River. 124 miles (200 km) long. 1
  • noun judith a female given name. 1
  • noun judith the heroine of one of the books of the Apocrypha, who saved her native town by decapitating Holofernes 0
  • noun judith the book recounting this episode 0
  • noun judith a feminine name: dim. Judy 0
  • noun judith a Jewish woman who saved her people by killing Holofernes 0
  • noun judith a book of the Apocrypha telling her story 0
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