Colossian
[kuh-losh-uh n] /kəˈlɒʃ ən/
noun
1.
a native or inhabitant of Colossae.
2.
one of the Christians of Colossae, to whom Paul addressed one of his Epistles.
adjective
3.
of or relating to Colossae or its inhabitants.
/kəˈlɒʃən/
noun
1.
a native or inhabitant of Colossae
2.
(New Testament) any of the Christians of Colossae to whom St Paul’s Epistle was addressed
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