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单词 Porphyrian
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Definition of Porphyrian in English:

Porphyrian

adjective pɔːˈfɪrɪən
  • Of or relating to Porphyry or to his doctrines.

noun pɔːˈfɪrɪən
  • A disciple or follower of Porphyry.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in The Holie Bible, conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe. From post-classical Latin Porphyrianus from Porphyrius, the name of Porphyry, Neo-Platonic philosopher and opponent of Christianity + classical Latin -ānus. With use as noun compare French Porphyrien and earlier Porphyrianist.

 
 

Definition of Porphyrian in US English:

Porphyrian

adjectivepɔːˈfɪrɪən
  • Of or relating to Porphyry or to his doctrines.

nounpɔːˈfɪrɪən
  • A disciple or follower of Porphyry.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in The Holie Bible, conteynyng the Olde Testament and the Newe. From post-classical Latin Porphyrianus from Porphyrius, the name of Porphyry, Neo-Platonic philosopher and opponent of Christianity + classical Latin -ānus. With use as noun compare French Porphyrien and earlier Porphyrianist.

 
 
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