HYPSISTARIAN


Meaning of HYPSISTARIAN in English

|hipsə|sta(a)rēən noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Late Greek Hypsistarioi, plural, from hypsistarioi, plural of hypsistarios worshiping the highest (from Greek hypsistos highest, from hypsi on high) + English -an

: a member of a sect of the 4th to the 9th century in Asia Minor combining heathen, Jewish, and Christian tenets

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