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- English Word Semi-Pelagian Definition A follower of John Cassianus, a French monk (died about 448), who modified the doctrines of Pelagius, by denying human merit, and maintaining the necessity of the Spirit's influence, while, on the other hand, he rejected the Augustinian doctrines of election, the inability of man to do good, and the certain perseverance of the saints.
- English Word Semi-Pelagian Definition Of or pertaining to the Semi-Pelagians, or their tenets.
- English Word Semi-Pelagianism Definition The doctrines or tenets of the Semi-Pelagians.
- English Word Semi-Saxon Definition Half Saxon; -- specifically applied to the language intermediate between Saxon and English, belonging to the period 1150-1250.
- English Word Semiacid Definition Slightly acid; subacid.
- English Word Semiacidified Definition Half acidified.
- English Word Semiadherent Definition Adherent part way.
- English Word Semiamplexicaul Definition Partially amplexicaul; embracing the stem half round, as a leaf.
- English Word Semiangle Definition The half of a given, or measuring, angle.
- English Word Semiannually Definition Every half year.
- English Word Semiannular Definition Having the figure of a half circle; forming a semicircle.
- English Word Semiaxis Definition One half of the axis of an /llipse or other figure.
- English Word Semibarbarian Definition Half barbarous; partially civilized.
- English Word Semibarbarian Definition One partly civilized.
- English Word Semibarbaric Definition Half barbarous or uncivilized; as, semibarbaric display.
- English Word Semibarbarism Definition The quality or state of being half barbarous or uncivilized.
- English Word Semibarbarous Definition Half barbarous.
- English Word Semibreve Definition A note of half the time or duration of the breve; -- now usually called a whole note. It is the longest note in general use.
- English Word Semibrief Definition A semibreve.
- English Word Semibull Definition A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.