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Noun socinian has 1 sense
  1. Socinian - an adherent of the teachings of Socinus; a Christian who rejects the divinity of Christ and the Trinity and original sin; influenced the development of Unitarian theology
    --1 is a kind of
    disciple, adherent

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Socinian

Noun

A follower of Socinianism, a religious movement rooted in the teachings of Fausto Sozzini (1539–1604) and Lelio Sozzini (1525–1562) which rejected various doctrines of traditional Christianity.

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Sample Sentence:

John is a firm believer in Jesus but considers himself a Socinian, rejecting the divinity of Christ.

Adjective

Pertaining to Socinianism or its followers.

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Sample Sentence:

The Socinian congregation gathered for their weekly meeting to discuss their unique beliefs.

Local Usage

In local usage, the term "Socinian" might refer to a resident of Socinianville, a small town located in the northeastern part of the country.

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Sample Sentence:

The Socinians of Socinianville are known for their close-knit community and strong sense of unity.

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