Definition of Manichian
{ Man`i*chæ"an (?), Man`i*che"an,
Man"i*chee (?) }, n. [LL.
Manichaeus: cf. F. manichéen.] A believer
in the doctrines of Manes, a Persian of the third century A. D., who
taught a dualism in which Light is regarded as the source of Good,
and Darkness as the source of Evil.
The Manichæans stand as representatives
of dualism pushed to its utmost development.
Tylor.
{ Man`i*chæ"an, Man`i*che"an (?) },
a. Of or pertaining to the
Manichæans.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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