SABELLIAN

Sabellian

(noun) an extinct Osco-Umbrian language of ancient Italy that survives only in a few inscriptions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Sa*bel"li*an, a.

Definition: Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n.

Sa*bel"li*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.)

Definition: A follower of Sabellius, a presbyter of Ptolemais in the third century, who maintained that there is but one person in the Godhead, and that the Son and Holy Spirit are only different powers, operations, or offices of the one God the Father.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

24 December 2024

INTUITIVELY

(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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