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Webster 1913 Edition

Monophysite

Mo-noph′y-site

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK];
μόνοσ
single + [GREEK] nature: cf. F.
monophysite
.]
(Eccl. Hist.)
One of a sect, in the ancient church, who maintained that the human and divine in Jesus Christ constituted but one composite nature. Also used adjectively.

Webster 1828 Edition

Monophysite

MONOPH'YSITE

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Noun.
[Gr. only, and nature.] One who maintains that Jesus Christ had but one nature, or that the human and divine nature were so united as to form one nature only.

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