Arch-heretic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Arch-heretic is a noun meaning (religion) A leader of a heresy, a most prominent or leading heretic.
Meaning
(religion) A leader of a heresy, a most prominent or leading heretic.
Example Sentences
In the fourth century the arch-heretic Priscillian was Bishop of Avila,
Word Forms
- arch-heretics
Synonyms for arch-heretic
Depending on context, synonyms include heresiarch.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heretike, heretic, heretick, heretication, heresy, antiheresy.
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