From Latin soli- (only) + fides (faith) + -ian (relating to).
solifidian (plural solifidians)
A person who believes that faith alone (as opposed to good deeds) brings salvation.
Source: Wiktionary
Sol`i*fid"i*an, n. Etym: [L. solus alone + fides faith.] (Eccl.)
Definition: One who maintains that faith alone, without works, is sufficient for justification; -- opposed to nullifidian. Hammond.
Sol`i*fid"i*an, a.
Definition: Holding the tenets of Solifidians; of or pertaining to the solifidians.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 February 2025
(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
