aerians

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Synonyms: aerian, aerials, arians

Antonyms: aerian, aerials, arians

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Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A 4th century heretical [[Arianism|Arianist]] sect founded by {{w|Aerius of Pontus}} which, amoungst other heresies, rejected the heirarchical strucuture of the church, and thus are sometimes seen as proto-[[Protestant]].<ref>{{cite-book|en|year=1874|author=Rev. John Henry Blunt|title=Dictionary of sects, heresies, ecclesiastical parties, and schools of religious thought.|entry=Aërians|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001391045|page=11}}</ref>

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