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eres

“eres” is a Romanian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. heresy
  2. belief in supernatural forces, superstition

In Romanian

  1. credință în forțe miraculoase, supranaturale; concepție falsă (transformată în deprindere); prejudecată, superstiție, eroare.
  2. (fig.) ceea ce se abate de la concepțiile comune (ale unei societăți); (p.ext.) rătăcire, păcat.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ересь (eresĭ), from Ancient Greek αἵρεσις (haíresis). Doublet of erezie.

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