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A sect of heretics so called from Pauliaʹnus Samosaʹtanus (Paul of Samosaʹta), elected Bishop of Antioch in 262. He may be considered the father of the Socinians.
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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.