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单词 henotic
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henoticadj.

Brit. /hɛˈnɒtɪk/, U.S. /hɛˈnɑdɪk/
Forms: 1600s henotick, 1600s henoticke, 1800s henotic.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin henoticus, Greek ἑνωτικός.
Etymology: < (i) post-classical Latin henoticus serving to unite or unify (6th cent.), and its etymon (ii) Hellenistic Greek ἑνωτικός serving to unite or unify < ancient Greek ἑνοῦν to unify ( < ἕν (neuter) one: see henad n.) + -τικός (see -ic suffix); compare ancient Greek ἕνωσις unification. Compare earlier Henotikon n.
Now rare.
Aiming to unite or reconcile opposing parties or positions; unifying.Originally and chiefly with reference to the emperor Zeno's Henotikon, a decree issued in 482 with the aim of restoring religious unity between the pro-Chalcedonian see of Constantinople and the anti-Chalcedonian see of Alexandria (see Henotikon n.).
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > reconciling
reconcilinga1500
reconciliatory1581
atoning1609
henotic1615
reconciliating1723
reconciliative1773
1615 P. Simson Short Compend Hist. First Ten Persecutions II. v. ii. 21 Petrus Gnapheus subscribed the henoticke letters of Zeno... Henoticke letters were letters to procure peace and vnion in the Church.
1878 W. E. Gladstone Gleanings (1879) III. 226 Nor, I believe, has any country produced a greater number of Henotic writers; the theological peacemakers, who..have striven..to close the breaches of Christendom.
1959 A. Butler tr. H. Daniel-Rops Church in Dark Ages iii. 153 The Monophysite bishops were deposed, the patriarch, whether he liked it or not, had to sign a declaration of orthodoxy, which repudiated the Henotic Edict.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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