Henrician

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Henrician

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Learned borrowing from Latin Hēnrīciānus, from Hēnrīcus (“Henry”) + -iānus (“relating to”).

adjective more Henrician · most Henrician

Relating to someone named Henry, especially a king or his reign; supporting or on the side of Henry. With the recovery of religion in recent years more space became necessary; sometimes the great screens were removed, sometimes the services themselves were transferred to the nave, but in no single instance, I believe, was a screen erected in post-Henrician times as W. E. P. states, and for the purp
Of or relating to 12th-century heresiarch Henry of Lausanne and his heretical doctrines.

noun Henricians

A supporter or follower of someone named Henry, especially a king. Contemporary with St. Bernard’s mission to Languedoc is a letter addressed to him by Evervin, Provost of Steinfeld, imploring his aid against heretics recently discovered at Cologne—some Manichseans and others, evidently Henricians, who had betrayed themselves by their mutual quarrels. These Henrici

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@misc{henrician_2026,
  title = {Henrician},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/henrician},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}