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Webster 1913 Edition
Heresiarch
Her′e-si-arch
(?; 277)
, Noun.
[L.
haeresiarcha
, Gr. [GREEK]; [GREEK] heresy + [GREEK] leader, [GREEK] to lead: cf. F. hérésiarque
.] A leader in heresy; the chief of a sect of heretics.
Bp. Stillingfleet.
Webster 1828 Edition
Heresiarch
HER'ESIARCH
,Noun.
Definition 2024
heresiarch
heresiarch
English
Noun
heresiarch (plural heresiarchs)
- The founder of a heresy, or a major ecclesiastical proponent of such a heresy.