† Borboriten.

Etymology: < Latin Borboritae, Greek βορβορῖται, < Greek βόρβορος filth.

Obsolete.

One of the names, or nicknames, given to certain Ophitic Gnostics, referring, according to Epiphanius, to their unclean living (but various other explanations are offered); in 16–17th centuries used as a term of reproach in the sense of ‘One who holds filthy or immoral doctrines’, and specifically applied to a branch of the Mennonites.

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1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 572 The whole Reformed Church of England..torne and bespattered by those Borborites, those uncleane Spirits.

1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. James v. 19 Borborites or Gnosticks are not the less such for..being call'd Bishops.

1882 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. I. 313 Borborites or Borborians.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	borborite
释义	† Borboriten. Etymology: < Latin Borboritae, Greek βορβορῖται, < Greek βόρβορος filth. Obsolete. One of the names, or nicknames, given to certain Ophitic Gnostics, referring, according to Epiphanius, to their unclean living (but various other explanations are offered); in 16–17th centuries used as a term of reproach in the sense of ‘One who holds filthy or immoral doctrines’, and specifically applied to a branch of the Mennonites. ΚΠ 1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 572 The whole Reformed Church of England..torne and bespattered by those Borborites, those uncleane Spirits. 1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. James v. 19 Borborites or Gnosticks are not the less such for..being call'd Bishops. 1882 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. I. 313 Borborites or Borborians. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1659
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