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Coelicolist
noun
Coe·lic·o·list
\sə̇ˈlikələ̇st, sē-\
Definition of Coelicolist
-s
: one of an obscure heretical sect of the 4th and 5th centuries combining Jewish and Christian doctrines
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Origin and Etymology of coelicolist
Latin coelicola, caelicola heaven-worshiper (from coelum, caelum heaven, sky + colere to worship, cultivate, dwell) + English -ist
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