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adj
Relating to the heresiarch Novatian or his schismatic sect, Novatianism.
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A Roman priest, who became an antipope against St. Cornelius in 251 AD, considered by the Catholic Church to be a schismatic heresiarch as founder of a Christian sect known as Novatianism.
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noun
A follower of Novatianism.
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History
From Latin Novatius (plausibly via French Novatien).
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