Abelonian
|A-be-lo-ni-an|
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/ˌæbəˈloʊniən/
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/ˌæbəˈləʊniən/
follower of Abel's teachings
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Abelonian' originates from the name 'Abel', specifically referring to the followers of Abel's teachings.
Historical Evolution
The term 'Abelonian' was derived from the name 'Abel', used to describe the sect that followed his teachings.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred specifically to the followers of Abel's teachings, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a member of a Christian sect that followed the teachings of Abel, the son of Adam and Eve, known for their belief in celibacy.
The Abelonians were known for their strict adherence to celibacy.
Last updated: 2025/04/04 16:18