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单词 Nikonian
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Definition of Nikonian in English:

Nikonian

(also Niconian)
noun nɪˈkəʊnɪən
historical
  • A member of the Russian Orthodox Church who accepted the liturgical reforms introduced by Nikon. Compare "Old Believer". Now historical.

adjective nɪˈkəʊnɪən
historical
  • Of or relating to Nikon or his reforms.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Penny Cyclopaedia. From the name Nikon, adopted by Nikita Minin, 6th Patriarch of Moscow, who introduced wide-ranging and controversial reforms in the Russian Orthodox Church in the 1650s + -ian.

 
 

Definition of Nikonian in US English:

Nikonian

(also Niconian)
nounnɪˈkəʊnɪən
historical
  • A member of the Russian Orthodox Church who accepted the liturgical reforms introduced by Nikon. Compare "Old Believer". Now historical.

adjectivenɪˈkəʊnɪən
historical
  • Of or relating to Nikon or his reforms.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Penny Cyclopaedia. From the name Nikon, adopted by Nikita Minin, 6th Patriarch of Moscow, who introduced wide-ranging and controversial reforms in the Russian Orthodox Church in the 1650s + -ian.

 
 
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