Associations to the word «Arius»

Wiktionary

ARIUS, proper noun. A Greek male given name, notably borne by Arius, circa 250–336, a priest in Alexandria, the founder of Arianism

Dictionary definition

ARIUS, noun. A Greek who was a Christian theologian active in Alexandria and who was declared a heretic for his doctrines about God (which came to be known as Arianism) (256?-336).
ARIUS, noun. Type genus of the Ariidae: sea catfishes.

Wise words

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