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chal·ce·do·ni·an
I. \|kalsə|dōnēən, -nyən\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Chalcedon, ancient city (now Kadiköy) in Asia Minor opposite Byzantium (from Latin, from Greek Chalkēdōn) + English -ian
: of or relating to Chalcedon, the ecumenical council held there in A.D. 451, or the teachings of the council
II. noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
: one who adheres to the doctrinal decisions of the ecumenical council held in Chalcedon in A.D. 451; especially : a non-Monophysite orthodox Christian |