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Bardesanists

Bardesanists is the plural of Bardesanist.

Meaning of Bardesanist

Noun

Bardesanist (plural Bardesanists)

  1. A follower of the teachings of Bardaisan; Bardaisanite.
    • As a matter of fact these chapters coincide pretty closely with the Book of the Laws of Countries extant in Syriac and in part in Greek, written by an early Bardesanist ; and comparison shows that the Recognitions borrowed from the Bardesanist Book , not vice versâ ”1967, John Rylands Library, Bulletin of the John Rylands Library - Volume 4, page 64
    Synonyms:
    Bardesanite

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Questions about Bardesanists

What is Bardesanists the plural of?
Bardesanists is the plural of Bardesanist.

Words near Bardesanists in the dictionary

  1. Barden
  2. Barden Ridge
  3. Bardes
  4. Bardesanism
  5. Bardesanist
  6. Bardesanists
  7. Bardesanite
  8. Bardesanites
  9. bardess
  10. bardesses
  11. Bardet

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