Follower vs Novatian - What's the difference?
follower | novatian |
(literally) One who follows, comes after another.
Something that comes after another thing.
One who is a part of master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer.
One who follows mentally, adherer to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another, a movement etc.
An imitator, who follows another's example
A pursuer.
A machine part receiving motion from another
A man courting a maidservant.
Young cattle.
A metal piece placed at the top of a candle to keep the wax melting evenly.
(Australian rules football) Any of the three players (the ruckman, ruck rover, and rover) who usually follow the ball around the ground rather than occupying a fixed position.
(colloquial, dated) A debt collector.
A Roman priest, who became an antipope against in 251 AD, and schismatic heresiarch as founder of a Christian sect known as Novatianism
relating to the heresiarch Novatian (see above) and/or his schismatic sect, Novatianism
As nouns the difference between follower and novatian
is that follower is (literally) one who follows, comes after another while novatian is a follower of novatianism.As a proper noun novatian is
a roman priest, who became an antipope against in 251 ad, and schismatic heresiarch as founder of a christian sect known as novatianism.As an adjective novatian is
relating to the heresiarch novatian (see above) and/or his schismatic sect, novatianism.follower
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(wikipedia follower)Noun
(en noun)Antonyms
* leader * precursorDerived terms
* followership * nonfollowernovatian
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Proper noun
(en proper noun)Adjective
(en adjective)References
*Catholic Encyclopaedia on Novatian & Novatianism