单词 ophite 释义 ▪ I. ophite, n.1 Min.|fat|Also 7 ophit.[ad. L. ophts (Pliny), a. Gr. ὀ (sc. ) serpentine stone, f. ὄ- serpent: see -ite1 2 b.]Name for various eruptive or metamorphic rocks, usually green, and having spots or markings like a serpent;...
单词 Ophite 释义 Ophite, n.2 Eccl. Hist.|fat|[a. late L. Opht (Isidore Orig. viii. v.), a. Gr. Ὀῖ (Hippolytus, etc.), pl. of Ὀ, f. ὄ serpent: see -ite1 1.]A member of a sect which arose about the 2nd century, who paid reverence to the serpent as an e...