arminius

Noun
  1. Dutch Protestant theologian who founded Arminianism which opposed the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin (1559-1609) (synset 110842566)
    instance hypernym: theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer - someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
    synonym: jacob harmensen, jacobus arminius, jakob hermandszoon
  2. German hero;
    Leader at the battle of Teutoburger Wald in AD 9 (circa 18 BC - AD 19) (synset 110842390)
    instance hypernym:
    • german - a person of German nationality
    • hero - a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
    synonym: armin, hermann

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