traditor
an early Christian who betrayed other Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions.
Origin of traditor
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How to use traditor in a sentence
He, while he was still a sub-deacon, was most unmistakeably entered as a traditor in the archives of the city.
Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy | Aurelius AugustineWe must therefore consider and declare how far the traditor is to be accounted dead while yet alive.
Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy | Aurelius AugustineAugustine answered: You do not prove that I, whom you wish to baptize afresh, am either a persecutor or a traditor.
Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy | Aurelius AugustineIt is nothing to the point if you should say, I am not a traditor, I am not an offerer of incense, I am not a persecutor.
Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy | Aurelius Augustine
British Dictionary definitions for traditor
/ (ˈtrædɪtə) /
Early Church a Christian who betrayed his fellow Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions
Origin of traditor
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