Luciferʹians
. A sect of the fourth century, who refused to hold any communion with the Arians, who had renounced their “errors” and been readmitted into the Church. So called from Lucifer, Bishop of Cagliari, in Sardinia, their leader.
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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.