Theologian
1Theologian — The o*lo gi*an, n. [Cf. F. th[ e]ologien, L. theologus, Gr. ?. See {Theology}.] A person well versed in theology; a professor of theology or divinity; a divine. [1913 Webster] …
2theologian — (n.) late 15c., from O.Fr. theologien (14c.); see THEOLOGY (Cf. theology). A petty or paltry theologist is a theologaster (1620s), coined in Medieval Latin by Martin Luther (1518) …
3theologian — ► NOUN ▪ a person expert in or studying theology …
4theologian — [thē΄ə lō′jən, thē΄ə lō′jē ən] n. [MFr théologien] a student of or specialist in theology or of a particular branch, school, etc. of theology; often, specif., a person who expounds a specific theology, or theological doctrine …
5theologian — UK [ˌθiːəˈləʊdʒɪən] / US [ˌθɪəˈloʊdʒən] noun [countable] Word forms theologian : singular theologian plural theologians someone who studies God and religion …
6theologian — [[t]θi͟ːəlo͟ʊʤ(ə)n[/t]] theologians N COUNT A theologian is someone who studies the nature of God, religion, and religious beliefs …
7Theologian of the Pontifical Household — In the Roman Catholic Church, Theologian of the Pontifical Household (Latin: Pontificalis Domus Doctor Theologus) is a Roman Curial office which has always been entrusted to a Friar Preacher of the Dominican Order and may be described as the pope …
8theologian — noun Date: 15th century a specialist in theology …
9theologian — /thee euh loh jeuhn, jee euhn/, n. a person versed in theology, esp. Christian theology; divine. [1475 85; THEOLOGY + AN; r. earlier theologien < MF] * * * …
10theologian — noun One who studies theology …
