Arminian
(adjective) of or relating to Arminianism
Arminian
(noun) adherent of Arminianism
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Ar*min"i*an, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Arminius of his followers, or to their doctrines. See note under Arminian, n.
Ar*min"i*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
Definition: One who holds the tenets of Arminius, a Dutch divine (b. 1560, d. 1609).
Note: The Arminian doctrines are: 1. Conditional election and reprobation, in opposition to absolute predestination. 2. Universal redemption, or that the atonement was made by Christ for all mankind, though none but believers can be partakers of the benefit. 3. That man, in order to exercise true faith, must be regenerated and renewed by the operation of the Holy Spirit, which is the gift of God. 4. That man may resist divine grace. 5. That man may relapse from a state of grace.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 December 2024
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
