Adecerditæ

UK/ɐdˈɛsədˌɪtiː/

noun

Believers in the idea that Jesus descended into Hell to save many or all those who were already there.

Meanings

nounAdecerditæ pl (plural only)

alternative Adecerditae

  1. pluralplural onlyChristianityBelievers in the idea that Jesus descended into Hell to save many or all those who were already there.
  2. historicalpluralplural onlyChristianityAn early Christian heresy that Jesus descended into Hell to save Cain, Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.

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Adecerditæ. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adecerdit%C3%A6

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“Adecerditæ.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adecerdit%C3%A6. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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