Arian
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Late Latin Arianus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Arian (plural Arians)
- (Christianity) A disciple of the Cyrenaic monk Arius, presbyter of Alexandria, who denied the Trinity but did not deny the preexistence of Christ.
- One who follows the Christology of Arianism.
- (derogatory, mainly 17-19th Century usage) A heretic or any heresy.
Translations[edit]
a kind of Christian who holds Arian ideas
Adjective[edit]
Arian (not comparable)
- (Christianity) Of or pertaining to Arius or Arianism.
Translations[edit]
pertaining to Arianism
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
Arian (plural Arians)
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
someone whose star sign is in Aries — see Aries
Etymology 3[edit]
Noun[edit]
Arian (plural Arians)
- Alternative spelling of Aryan
Etymology 4[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Adjective[edit]
Arian (not comparable)
- (historical) Of or pertaining to the region of Aria
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