Arian - Dictionary Definition and Overview

2. The language of the original Aryans. [Written also Arian.]

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Arian : \A"ri*an\, a. [L. Arianus.] Pertaining to Arius, a presbyter of the church of Alexandria, in the fourth century, or to the doctrines of Arius, who held Christ to be inferior to God the Father in nature and dignity, though the first and noblest of all created beings. -- n. One who adheres to or believes the doctrines of Arius. --Mosheim.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Arian : \Ar"ian\, a. & n. (Ethnol.) See Aryan.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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