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NESTORIAN

\nɛstˈɔːɹi͡ən], \nɛstˈɔːɹi‍ən], \n_ɛ_s_t_ˈɔː_ɹ_iə_n]\

Definitions of NESTORIAN

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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relating to Nestorius or Nestorianism

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warior and counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced; aged; as, Nestorian caution.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warior and counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced; aged; as, caution.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Pertaining to the doctrine of Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople: resembling Nestor, the aged warrior and counsellor mentioned in Homer: experienced: wise.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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