Word Meanings - ELCESAITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One of a sect of Asiatic Gnostics of the time of the Emperor Trajan.

Related words: (words related to ELCESAITE)

• EMPEROR
  The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia. Emperor goose , a large and handsome goose , found in Alaska. -- Emperor moth
• ASIATIC
  Of or pertaining to Asia or to its inhabitants. -- n.
• ASIATICISM
  Something peculiar to Asia or the Asiatics.
• EMPERORSHIP
  The rank or office of an emperor.
• PYROGNOSTICS
  The characters of a mineral observed by the use of the blowpipe, as the degree of fusibility, flame coloration, etc.
• DIAGNOSTICS
  That part of medicine which has to do with ascertaining the nature of diseases by means of their symptoms or signs. His rare skill in diagnostics. Macaulay.