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heterodoxy

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Heterodoxy was the name adopted by a feminist debating group in Greenwich Village in the early 20th century. It was notable for providing a forum for the development of more radical conceptions of feminism than the suffrage and women's club movements of ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Heterodoxy \Het"er*o*dox`y\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. h['e]t['e]rodoxie.] An opinion or doctrine, or a system of doctrines, contrary to some established standard of faith, as the Scriptures, the creed or standards of a church, etc.; heresy. --Bp. Bull. ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1650s, from Greek heterodoxia "error of opinion," from heterodoxos (see heterodox ).

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The quality of being heterodox. 2 A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position [syn: unorthodoxy , heresy ] [ant: orthodoxy ] the quality of being unorthodox [syn: unorthodoxy ] [ant: orthodoxy ]

Usage examples of heterodoxy.

I have been accused of heterodoxy for putting my Pentasm in guard over my mind rather than my soul, but I successfully defended myself before the tribunal because of my defilement.

For is it not true that, while orthodoxy is indeed my doxy, heterodoxy is no more than my neighbor's doxy?