n. [ In sense (a) named after Christian Frederic, of Denmark; in sense (b) after Christian VII., of Denmark. ] (Min.) (a) Same as Anorthite. [ R. ] (b) See Phillipsite. [ 1913 Webster ]
(n) a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior, Syn. Christian religion