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Adjective: Arian  eh-ree-un
  1. Relating to or adhering to the doctrines of Arius, a 4th-century theologian who believed Christ to be created and subordinate to God the Father
    "Arian beliefs were declared heretical by the Council of Nicaea in 325 CE"
Noun: Arian  eh-ree-un
  1. A follower of Arius, a 4th-century priest who denied the divinity of Christ
    "The Arian controversy deeply divided the early Christian church"
     
  2. A person born under the astrological sign of Aries (March 21 - April 19)
    "As an Arian, she was known for her boldness and leadership qualities"

Derived forms: Arians

Encyclopedia: Arian