nicaea
/naɪ'siə/
noun
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DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
The first ecumenical council in 325 which produced the wording of the Nicene Creed and condemned the heresy of Arianism.
2
The seventh ecumenical council in 787 which refuted iconoclasm and regulated the veneration of holy images.
3
An ancient city in Bithynia; founded in the 4th century BC and flourished under the Romans; the Nicene Creed was adopted there in 325.
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Pig Latinicaeanay
Starts & ends withN … A
Syllablesni · cae · a
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