Hilary of Poitiers


noun
1.
Saint, a.d. c300–368, French bishop and theologian.
/ˈhɪlərɪ/
noun
1.
Saint. ?315–?367 ad, French bishop, an opponent of Arianism. Feast day: Jan 13 or 14

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