NICAEA

Nicaea, First Council of Nicaea

(noun) the first ecumenical council in 325 which produced the wording of the Nicene Creed and condemned the heresy of Arianism

Nicaea, Second Council of Nicaea

(noun) the seventh ecumenical council in 787 which refuted iconoclasm and regulated the veneration of holy images

Nicaea

(noun) an ancient city in Bithynia; founded in the 4th century BC and flourished under the Romans; the Nicene Creed was adopted there in 325

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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