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encratite |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Encratite \En"cra*tite\, n. [L. Encratitae, pl., fr Gr ? self-disciplined; ? in + ? strength.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect in the 2d century who abstained from marriage, wine, and animal food; -- called also {Continent}.
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