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CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
nestorian
nestorianism

WordNet (3.0)
nestorian(n) a follower of Nestorius
nestorian(adj) relating to Nestorius or Nestorianism
nestorian church(n) a Christian Church in the Middle East that followed Nestorianism; there is still a small Nestorian Church in Iraq
nestorianism(n) the theological doctrine (named after Nestorius) that Christ is both the son of God and the man Jesus (which is opposed to Roman Catholic doctrine that Christ is fully God)

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Nestorian

prop. n. (Eccl. Hist.) An adherent of Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople in the fifth century, who was condemned as a heretic for maintaining that the divine and the human natures were not merged into one nature in Christ (who was God in man), and, hence, that it was improper to call Mary the mother of God though she might be called the mother of Christ; also, one of the sect established by the followers of Nestorius in Persia, India, and other Oriental countries, and still in existence. Opposed to Eutychian. [ 1913 Webster ]

Nestorian

a. 1. Of or relating to the Nestorians. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warrior and counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced; aged; as, Nestorian caution. [ 1913 Webster ]

Nestorianism

n. The doctrines of the Nestorian Christians, or of Nestorius. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
景教[Jǐng jiào, ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ,  ] Nestorian Christianity [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
ネストリウス派[ネストリウスは, nesutoriusu ha] (n) Nestorian sect (of Christianity) [Add to Longdo]
景教[けいきょう, keikyou] (n) (Chinese term of reference to) Nestorianism [Add to Longdo]
景教徒[けいきょうと, keikyouto] (n) (Chinese term of reference to a) Nestorian [Add to Longdo]

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