Acacian

English

Etymology

From Acacius +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈkeɪ.ʃn̩/, /əˈkeɪ.ʃi.n̩/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən, -eɪʃiən

Noun

Acacian (plural Acacians)

  1. A follower of Acacius of Caesarea, a 4th-century bishop.

Adjective

Acacian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Acacians.
  2. Relating to a rift that occurred in the early 6th century, between the Eastern and Western Christian churches, occurring during the rule of Patriarch Acacius of Constantinople.
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