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Athanasia
Athanasia Ath`a*na"si*a, Athanasy A*than"a*sy, n. [NL. athanasia, fr. Gr. ?; ? priv. + ? death.] The quality of being deathless; immortality. Is not a scholiastic athanasy better than none? --Lowell.
Athanasian
Athanasian Ath`a*na"sian (?; 277), a. Of or pertaining to Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria in the 4th century. Athanasian creed, a formulary, confession, or exposition of faith, formerly supposed to have been drawn up by Athanasius; but this opinion is now rejected, and the composition is ascribed by some to Hilary, bishop of Arles (5th century). It is a summary of what was called the orthodox faith.
Athanasian creed
Athanasian Ath`a*na"sian (?; 277), a. Of or pertaining to Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria in the 4th century. Athanasian creed, a formulary, confession, or exposition of faith, formerly supposed to have been drawn up by Athanasius; but this opinion is now rejected, and the composition is ascribed by some to Hilary, bishop of Arles (5th century). It is a summary of what was called the orthodox faith.
Athanasy
Athanasia Ath`a*na"si*a, Athanasy A*than"a*sy, n. [NL. athanasia, fr. Gr. ?; ? priv. + ? death.] The quality of being deathless; immortality. Is not a scholiastic athanasy better than none? --Lowell.
Athanor
Athanor Ath"a*nor, n. [F., fr. Ar. at-tann[=u]r, fr. Heb. tann[=u]r an oven or furnace.] A digesting furnace, formerly used by alchemists. It was so constructed as to maintain uniform and durable heat. --Chambers.
Leviathan
Leviathan Le*vi"a*than (l[-e]*v[imac]"[.a]*than), n. [Heb. livy[=a]th[=a]n.] 1. An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture. Note: It is not certainly known what animal is intended, whether the crocodile, the whale, or some sort of serpent. 2. The whale, or a great whale. --Milton.
Sathanas
Sathanas Sath"an*as, n. [L. Satanas. See Satan] Satan. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Wyclif.

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- The name Athan may refer to: Athan Catjakis (1931-2022), American politician Athan Iannucci (born 1982), Canadian lacrosse player. Athan Karras (1927–2010)...
- Athans is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gary Athans (born 1961), Canadian alpine skier George Athans (born 1952), Canadian water...
- Defence St Athan or MOD St Athan (Welsh: Maes awyr Sain Tathan), formerly known as Royal Air Force St Athan, or more simply RAF St Athan, is a large...
- Athan Kaliakmanis (/ˈeɪθən ˌkæliəkˈmænɪs/ AY-thən KAL-ee-ək-MAN-iss) is an American football quarterback for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. He previously...
- Athan George Theoharis (August 3, 1936 – July 3, 2021) was an American historian, professor of history at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin...
- George Athans CM (born 6 July 1952) is a Canadian retired competitive water skier. During his career he won 10 consecutive national titles from 1965 to...
- St Athan (Welsh: Sain Tathan) is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The village and its parish church are dedicated to Saint...
- Dimitri Athans Sr. (4 January 1921 – 27 February 2007) was a Canadian diver. He was born in Kelowna, British Columbia, and was the father of Gary Athans. He...
- Peter Athans (born March 1, 1957) is one of the world's foremost high-altitude mountaineers. In 2008 he was celebrated for summiting Mount Everest seven...
- brother of singer Constantine Maroulis and also has a sister, Anastasia. Athan Maroulis formed the New York-based group Fahrenheit 451 (1984–1986), with...