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The Council of Nice. The first œcumencial council of the Christian Church, held under Constantine the Great at Nice, or Nicæa, in Asia Minor, to condemn the Arian heresy (325). The seventh œcumenical council was also held at Nice (787).

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Newtonian Philosophy
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Next to Nothing
Nibelung
Nibelungen Hoard
Nibelungen-Lied
Nibelungen-Nôt
Nibelungers
Nic Frog
Nice
Nice as Ninepence
Nicean Barks or Nycean Barks
Nicene Creed
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Nicholas (St.)
Nick
Nicka-Nan Night
Nickar or Hnickar
Nickel Silver
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