Floriaʹni.

A sect of heretics of the second century who maintained that God is the author of evil, and taught the Gnostic doctrine of two principles. Floriaʹnus was their founder.

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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.

Flogged by Deputy
Flood
Floor
Floorer
Flora
Flora’s Dial
Florence (The German)
Florentine Diamond (The)
Florentius
Florian (St.)
Floriani
Florid Architecture
Florida (U. S. America)
Florimel [honey-flower]
Florimel’s Girdle
Florin
Florisando
Florisel of Nicea
Florismart
Florizel
Flotsam and Jetson