Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PA-TRI-PASS'I-ANS
PAT'RI-OT-ISMPA-TRIS'TIC, or PA-TRIS'TIC-AL
PA-TRI-PASS'I-ANS, n. [L. pater, and passio.]
A sect of religionists, who held that God the Father suffered with Christ. – Murdock.
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