Complete Definition of "Abelian"

see|abelian
English

Etymology
Name of the Biblical character w:Abel|Abel + -ian.

Proper noun
rfc-level|Proper noun at L4+ not in L3 POS section
en-proper noun|s

  1. (ecclesiastical history) a member of a sect in fourth-century Africa mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married but lived in continence after the manner, as they claimed, of Abel.

Synonyms
Abelite
Abelonian

Translations

trans-top|member of a sect living like Abel
French: abélien m, abélienne f, abélite m|f
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Category:English proper nouns

ar:Abelian

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