(n)(Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism; a church father, saint, and Doctor of the Church (293-373), Syn.Athanasius the Great, St. Athanasius, Saint Athanasius

athanor

(n)a furnace that feeds itself so as to maintain a uniform temperature; used by alchemists

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Athanasian

a. Of or pertaining to Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria in the 4th century. [ 1913 Webster ]

Athanasian creed, a formulary, confession, or exposition of faith, formerly supposed to have been drawn up by Athanasius; but this opinion is now rejected, and the composition is ascribed by some to Hilary, bishop of Arles (5th century). It is a summary of what was called the orthodox faith. [ 1913 Webster ]

Athanasy

{ ‖, n. [ NL. athanasia, fr. Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; priv. + &unr_; death. ] The quality of being deathless; immortality. [ 1913 Webster ]

Is not a scholiastic athanasy better than none? Lowell. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Athanor

n. [ F., fr. Ar. at-tannūr, fr. Heb. tannūr an oven or furnace. ] A digesting furnace, formerly used by alchemists. It was so constructed as to maintain uniform and durable heat. Chambers. [ 1913 Webster ]

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リヴァイアサン;リバイアサン;レヴィアタン;レビヤタン

[rivaiasan ; ribaiasan ; reviatan ; rebiyatan](n) leviathan[Add to Longdo]

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[こうぎょく, kougyoku](n) ruby; Jonathan apple[Add to Longdo]

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[むがくるい, mugakurui](n) agnathans (jawless fishes of superclass Agnatha)[Add to Longdo]

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