PRISCILLIAN

Meaning of PRISCILLIAN in English

prə̇ˈsilyən noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: back-formation from priscillianism

: priscillianist 1

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PRISCILLIAN — born c. 340, , Spain died 385, Trier, Belgica, Gaul [now in Germany] early Christian bishop who was the first …
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PRISCILLIANIST — (n.) A follower of Priscillian, bishop of Avila in Spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements of Gnosticism …
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PRISCILLIANIST — ( n. ) A follower of Priscillian, bishop of Avila in Spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements …
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PRISCILLIANIST — noun a follower of priscillian, bishop of avila in spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements of gnosticism …
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