proaulion (proaʻlion)

[ The Proaulion, or porch, is... sometimes a lean-to against the west end of the narthex, but oftener it forms with the narthex one lean-to against the west end of the nave. J. M. Neale, Eastern Church, i. 215. probabiliorism (prob-a-bil'i-or-izm), n. [ * probabiliorism us , probabilior , compar. of probabilis , probable: see probable .] In Rom . Cath. theol., the doctrine that it is lawful to act in a certain manner only when there is a more probable opinion in favor of such action than against it, so that when there are two equally probable opinions, one for and the other against liberty of action, it is not lawful to accept the former opinion and follow one's inclinations. See probabilism , probab ism , probabilist . bil-or-ist),