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EUSEBIUS

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Overview

EUSEBIUS (noun)
  The noun EUSEBIUS has 1 sense:

1. Christian bishop of Caesarea in Palestine; a church historian and a leading early Christian exegete (circa 270-340)play

  Familiarity information: EUSEBIUS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


EUSEBIUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Christian bishop of Caesarea in Palestine; a church historian and a leading early Christian exegete (circa 270-340)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Eusebius; Eusebius of Caesarea

Instance hypernyms:

bishop (a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ)

historian; historiographer (a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it)


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