• Hæretic

    Full definition of hæretic

    Noun

    hæretic

    (plural hæretics)
    1. Archaic spelling of heretic
      • 1829, Algernon Herbert, Nimrod, page 525:That turbulent hæretic proclaimed the law of nature, the community of goods, and the community of women ; and the Persian monarch was insane enough to enact that anarchy by law, for which his subjects very properly deposed him and put him in prison.
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