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Webster 1913 Edition
Artotyrite
Arˊto-ty′rite
,Noun.
[LL.
Artotyritae
, pl., fr. Gr. [GREEK] bread + [GREEK] cheese.] (Eccl. Hist.)
One of a sect in the primitive church, who celebrated the Lord’s Supper with bread and cheese, alleging that the first oblations of men not only of the fruit of the earth, but of their flocks. [
Gen. iv. 3, 4.
] Webster 1828 Edition
Artotyrite
AR'TOTYRITE
,Noun.
One of a sect of heretics, in the primitive church, who celebrated the eucharist with bread and cheese, alleging that the first oblations of men were not only the fruit of the earth, but of their flocks. They admitted females to the priesthood and episcopacy.
Definition 2024
Artotyrite
Artotyrite
English
Noun
Artotyrite (plural Artotyrites)
- (historical, religion) One of a sect in the primitive church who celebrated the Lord's Supper with bread and cheese, alleging that the first oblations of men were not only of the fruit of the earth, but of their flocks.