PRISCILLIANIST

Meaning of PRISCILLIANIST in English

noun a follower of priscillian, bishop of avila in spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements of gnosticism and manicheism with christianity.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PRISCILLIANIST — I. -yənə̇st noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Priscillian died A.D.385 + English -ist 1. : an adherent …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRISCILLIANIST — (n.) A follower of Priscillian, bishop of Avila in Spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements of Gnosticism …
Английский словарь Webster
PRISCILLIANIST — ( n. ) A follower of Priscillian, bishop of Avila in Spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ABSTINENT — I. -nənt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin abstinent-, abstinens, present participle of abstinēre to abstain — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRISCILLIANISM — -yəˌnizəm noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Priscillian died A.D. 385 Spanish religious reformer + English -ism : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRISCILLIAN — prə̇ˈsilyən noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: back-formation from priscillianism : priscillianist 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ZARAGOZA — also spelled Saragossa, provincia, in the comunidad autnoma (autonomous community) of Aragon, northeastern Spain. Together with the provinces of Huesca …
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PACATUS DREPANIUS, LATINIUS — flourished AD 390 Latinius also spelled Latinus Gallo-Roman orator and poet, the author of an extant panegyric addressed to Theodosius …
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BRAGA — city, capital, and concelho (municipality), Braga district, northern Portugal. It lies at the head of the railway from Porto. Probably …
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