Socinus
[soh-sahy-nuh s]
- Faus·tus [faw-stuh s] /ˈfɔ stəs/, Fausto Sozzini, 1539–1604, and his uncle, Lae·li·us [lee-lee-uh s] /ˈli li əs/, (Lelio Sozzini), 1525–62, Italian Protestant theologians and reformers.
Show More
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
Examples from the Web for socinus
Historical Examples
Thus, in 1656, the works of Socinus could only be printed at Irenopolis.
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II)Augustus De Morgan
Martyr and Socinus both died at Zurich, and lie buried in its minster.
The Story of SwitzerlandLina Hug
From that time I became a daily visitor in the retreat of the followers of Socinus.
Told by the Death's HeadMr Jkai
There arrived from Cracow a troop of Hungarian soldiers who announced themselves as followers of Socinus.
Told by the Death's HeadMr Jkai
Fortunately, however, there arose dissensions between the Hungarian and the Polish adherents of Socinus.
Told by the Death's HeadMr Jkai
Socinus
- Faustus (ˈfɔːstəs), Italian name Fausto Sozzini, 1539–1604, and his uncle, Laelius (ˈliːlɪəs), Italian name Lelio Sozzini, 1525–62, Italian Protestant theologians and reformers
Show More
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012