Christian Era

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• era

  ĕra (less correctly, hera; v. erus), ae (archaic gen. sing. ĕrāï, Aus. Idyll. 7, 5), f. [erus]. I...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• era

  era (not hera), ae, f erus, the mistress of a house, mistress, lady , T.: errans, Enn. ap. C.— A ...

  An Elementary Latin Dictionary

• Era

  ·noun A fixed point of time, usually an epoch, from which a series of years is reckoned. II. Era ·n...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Christian

  ·adj Pertaining to Christ or his religion; as, Christian people. II. Christian ·adj Pertaining to t...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Christian

  The name given by the Greeks or Romans, probably in reproach, to the followers of Jesus. It was firs...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• christian

  A tradesman who has faith, i.e. will give credit. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• christian

  A gold Danish coin, value in England from 16 s. to 16 s. 4 d. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Christian

  The disciples, we are told, (Acts 11:26) were first called Christians at Antioch on the Orontes, som...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Mohammedan Era

  ·add. ·- The era in use in Mohammedan countries. ·see Mohammedan year, below. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Christian Science

  ·add. ·- A system of healing disease of mind and body which teaches that all cause and effect is men...

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• Christian Scientist

  ·add. ·- A believer in Christian Science; one who practices its teachings. ...

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• Christian Seneca

  ·add. ·- Joseph Hall (1574 - 1656), Bishop of Norwich, a divine eminent as a moralist. ...

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• Christian Socialism

  ·add. ·- Any theory or system that aims to combine the teachings of Christ with the teachings of soc...

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• Baptism, Christian

  An ordinance immediately instituted by Christ (Matt. 28:19, 20), and designed to be observed in the ...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• christian poney

  A chairman. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• dingey christian

  A mulatto; or any one who has, as the West-Indian term is, a lick of the tar-brush, that is, some ne...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Woman's Christian Temperance Union

  ·add. ·- An association of women formed in the United States in 1874, for the advancement of tempera...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Young Men's Christian Association

  ·add. ·- An organization for promoting the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical welfare of ...

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• Young Women's Christian Association

  ·add. ·- An organization for promoting the spiritual, intellectual, social, and economic welfare of ...

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• merry a-se christian

  A whore. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose