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heterodoxy|ˈhɛtərədɒksɪ|
[ad. Gr. ἑτεροδοξία error of opinion, f. ἑτερόδοξ-ος heterodox.]
1. The quality or character of being heterodox; deviation from what is considered to be orthodox.
1659J. Arrowsmith Chain Princ. 317 That preamble, which the daring Heterodoxie of some modern writers put me upon. 1673Marvell Reh. Transp. II. 32 No Man's Shooe wrings him the more because of the Heterodoxy, or the tipling of his Shooe-maker. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. II. iv. ii, Does the reader inquire..what the difference between Orthodoxy or My-doxy and Heterodoxy or Thy-doxy might here be? 1869Rawlinson Anc. Hist. 519 The establishment of Christianity as the State Religion..turned the attention of the rulers..to minute questions of heterodoxy and orthodoxy.
2. With a and pl. An opinion or doctrine at variance with that generally received as true or right; a heterodox opinion.
1652–62Heylin Cosmogr. To Rdr. (1674) A ij b/1 The Anarchy and licentiousness of Heterodoxies and confused Opinions. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. i. §31. 39 Another heterodoxy of his, concerning the resurrection. 1755Carte Hist. Eng. IV. 201 Charging him with Popery, Arminianism, and other heterodoxies. 1870L'Estrange Miss Mitford I. vi. 197, I know that I have great poetical authorities against me in this heterodoxy. |