1. Greek theologian who was bishop of Lyons and an antiheretical writer; a saint and Doctor of the Church (circa 130-200); [syn: Irenaeus, Saint Irenaeus, St. Irenaeus]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Saint Irenaeus
n 1: Greek theologian who was bishop of Lyons and an
antiheretical writer; a saint and Doctor of the Church
(circa 130-200) [syn: Irenaeus, Saint Irenaeus, St.
Irenaeus]