acacian

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Synonyms: acacia, acadian, acacias, acacin, acarian, acaciae

Antonyms: acacia, acadian, acacias, acacin, acarian, acaciae

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|Christianity|historical}} A follower of {{w|Acacius of Caesarea}}, a 4th-century moderate [[Arianism|Arianist]] bishop whose followers signed the [[Nicene Creed]] but adopted a different theological understanding of it based on the [[Father]] merely resembling the [[Son]].<ref>{{cite-book|en|year=1874|author=Rev. John Henry Blunt|title=Dictionary of sects, heresies, ecclesiastical parties, and schools of religious thought.|entry=Acacians|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001391045|page=2-4}}</ref>

Adjective

1. Of or relating to the Acacians.
2. Relating to a rift that occurred in the early 6th century, between the Eastern and Western Christian churches, occurring during the rule of {{w|Patriarch Acacius of Constantinople}}.

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