Bible Dictionaries
Doctrine
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Teaching; instruction.
(2):
(n.) That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as, the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Doctrine'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/doctrine.html. 1828.