Eusebian

1 of 2

noun

Eu·​se·​bi·​an
yüˈsēbēən
plural -s
: a follower of Eusebius, bishop of Nicomedia : arian

Eusebian

2 of 2

adjective

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1
[Eusebius of Caesarea †ab a.d.340 theologian and church historian + English -an, adjective suffix] : of or belonging to Eusebius, bishop of Caesarea and church historian
2
[Eusebius of Nicomedia + English -an, adjective suffix] : of or belonging to Eusebius, bishop of Nicomedia, who was a friend and protector of Arius

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Eusebius of Nicomedia †ab a.d.342 Arian leader and bishop + English -an, noun suffix

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“Eusebian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eusebian. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.

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