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Arius

UK/ˈɛəɹi.əs/ uncommon

noun

1.

a Greek who was a Christian theologian active in Alexandria and who was declared a heretic for his doctrines about God (which came to be known as Arianism) (256?-336)

2.

type genus of the Ariidae: sea catfishes

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From Latin Arīus, from Ancient Greek Ἄρειος (Áreios), from Ἄρης (Árēs).

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