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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Man·i·chae·an /ˌmænəˈkiən/
 摩尼教的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Man·i·chae·an Man·i·che·an, Man·i·chee, n.  A believer in the doctrines of Manes, a Persian of the third century A. D., who taught a dualism in which Light is regarded as the source of Good, and Darkness as the source of Evil.
    The Manichaeans stand as representatives of dualism pushed to its utmost development.   --Tylor.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Man·i·chae·an, Man·i·che·an, a. Of or pertaining to the Manichaeans.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Manichaean
      adj 1: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism; "a
             Manichaean conflict between good and evil" [syn: dualistic]
      2: of or relating to Manichaeism [syn: Manichean, Manichee]
      n : an adherent of Manichaeism [syn: Manichean, Manichee]