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Nov 30, 2009
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il•lu•mi•na•ti



Pronunciation: (i-lOO"mu-nä'tē, -nā'tī), [key]
n.pl.,
sing. -toPronunciation: (-tō). [key]

1. persons possessing, or claiming to possess, superior enlightenment.
2. (cap.) a name given to different religious societies or sects because of their claim to superior enlightenment.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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