Abelonian
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Abelonian — Abelian A*bel i*an, Abelite A bel*ite, Abelonian A bel*o ni*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Abelian — A*bel i*an, Abelite A bel*ite, Abelonian A bel*o ni*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of Abel. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Abelite — Abelian A*bel i*an, Abelite A bel*ite, Abelonian A bel*o ni*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Abelian — noun A member of a sect in fourth century Africa mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married but lived in continence after the manner, as they claimed, of Abel. Syn: Abelite, Abelonian … Wiktionary
