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Monophysites

(4 syl.). A religious sect in the Levant, who maintained that Jesus Christ had only one nature, and that divine and human were combined in much the same way as the body and soul in man. (Greek, monos phusis, one nature.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894

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