First Known Use: 1621
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Socinian
noun So·cin·i·an \sə-ˈsi-nē-ən, sō-\
Definition of SOCINIAN
: an adherent of a 16th and 17th century theological movement professing belief in God and adherence to the Christian Scriptures but denying the divinity of Christ and consequently denying the Trinity
— Socinian adjective
— So·cin·i·an·ism \-nē-ə-ˌni-zəm\ noun
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Origin of SOCINIAN
New Latin socinianus, from Faustus Socinus
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