Vocabulary : Origenism to Originant
Origenism : The opinions of Origen of Alexandria, who lived in the 3d century, one of the most learned of the Greek Fathers. Prominent in his teaching was the doctrine that all created beings, including Satan, will ultimately be saved.Origenist : A follower of Origen of Alexandria.
Origin : The first existence or beginning of anything; the birth. ;; That from which anything primarily proceeds; the fountain; the spring; the cause; the occasion. ;; The point of attachment or end of a muscle which is fixed during contraction; -- in contradistinction to insertion.
Originable : Capable of being originated.
Original : Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as, the original state of man; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process. ;; Not copied, imitated, or translated; new; fresh; genuine; as, an original thought; an original process; the original text of Scripture. ;; Having the power to suggest new thoughts or combinations of thought; inventive; as, an original genius. ;; Before unused or unknown; new; as, a book full of original matter. ;; Origin; commencement; source. ;; That which precedes all others of its class; archetype; first copy; hence, an original work of art, manuscript, text, and the like, as distinguished from a copy, translation, etc. ;; An original thinker or writer; an originator. ;; A person of marked eccentricity. ;; The natural or wild species from which a domesticated or cultivated variety has been derived; as, the wolf is thought by some to be the original of the dog, the blackthorn the original of the plum.
