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One of the semi-Arians of the 4th century, who held that the Son was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoousian.

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  1. n. One of the semi-Arians of the 4th century, who held that the Son was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoousian.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to Homoiousians, or their belief.
  3. One of the semi-Arians of the 4th century, who held that the Son was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoousian. Of or pertaining to Homoiousians, or their belief.
  4. One of the semi-Arians of the 4th century, who held that theSon was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with theFather; -- opposed to homoousian.
  5. n. One of the semi-Arians of the 4th century, who held that the Son was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoousian. a. Of or pertaining to Homoiousians, or their belief.