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Amatorian
Amatorian Am`a*to"ri*an, a.
Amatory. [R.] --Johnson.
Byzantine historiansByzantine By*zan"tine (b[i^]*z[a^]n"t[i^]n), a.
Of or pertaining to Byzantium. -- n. A native or inhabitant
of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an
inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. [ Written
also Bizantine.]
Byzantine church, the Eastern or Greek church, as
distinguished from the Western or Roman or Latin church.
See under Greek.
Byzantine empire, the Eastern Roman or Greek empire from a.
d. 364 or a. d. 395 to the capture of Constantinople by
the Turks, a. d. 1453.
Byzantine historians, historians and writers (Zonaras,
Procopius, etc.) who lived in the Byzantine empire. --P.
Cyc.
Byzantine style (Arch.), a style of architecture developed
in the Byzantine empire.
Note: Its leading forms are the round arch, the dome, the
pillar, the circle, and the cross. The capitals of the
pillars are of endless variety, and full of invention.
The mosque of St. Sophia, Constantinople, and the
church of St. Mark, Venice, are prominent examples of
Byzantine architecture. Consistorian
Consistorian Con`sis*to"rian, a.
Pertaining to a Presbyterian consistory; -- a contemptuous
term of 17th century controversy.
You fall next on the consistorian schismatics; for so
you call Presbyterians. --Milton.
Dictatorian
Dictatorian Dic`ta*to"ri*an, a.
Dictatorial. [Obs.]
Gladiatorian
Gladiatorial Glad`i*a*to"ri*al, Gladiatorian
Glad`i*a*to"ri*an, a.
Of or pertaining to gladiators, or to contests or combatants
in general.
Historian
Historian His*to"ri*an, n. [F. historien.]
1. A writer of history; a chronicler; an annalist.
Even the historian takes great liberties with facts.
--Sir J.
Reynolds.
2. One versed or well informed in history.
Great captains should be good historians. --South.
Imperatorian
Imperatorian Im*per`a*to"ri*an, a.
Imperial. [R.] --Gauden.
NestorianNestorian Nes*to"ri*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
An adherent of Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople to the
fifth century, who has 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 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. Nestorian
Nestorian Nes*to"ri*an, a.
1. Of or relating to the Nestorians.
2. relating to, or resembling, Nestor, the aged warior and
counselor mentioned by Homer; hence, wise; experienced;
aged; as, Nestorian caution.
Nestorianism
Nestorianism Nes*to"ri*an*ism, n.
The doctrines of the nestorian Christians, or of Nestorius.
Oratorian
Oratorian Or`a*to"ri*an, a.
Oratorical. [Obs.] --R. North.
oratoriansOratory Or"a*to*ry, n.; pl. Oratories. [OE. oratorie, fr. L.
oratorium, fr. oratorius of praying, of an orator: cf. F.
oratoire. See Orator, Oral, and cf. Oratorio.]
A place of orisons, or prayer; especially, a chapel or small
room set apart for private devotions.
An oratory [temple] . . . in worship of Dian.
--Chaucer.
Do not omit thy prayers for want of a good oratory, or
place to pray in. --Jer. Taylor.
Fathers of the Oratory (R. C. Ch.), a society of priests
founded by St. Philip Neri, living in community, and not
bound by a special vow. The members are called also
oratorians. PraetorianPraetorian Pr[ae]*to"ri*an, a.
See Pretorian. Pretorian
Pretorian Pre*to"ri*an, n.
A soldier of the pretorian guard.
Purgatorian
Purgatorial Pur`ga*to"ri*al, Purgatorian Pur`ga*to"ri*an, a.
Of or pertaining to purgatory; expiatory.
Purgatorian
Purgatorian Pur`ga*to"ri*an, n.
One who holds to the doctrine of purgatory. --Boswell.
Salutatorian
Salutatorian Sa*lu`ta*to"ri*an, n.
The student who pronounces the salutatory oration at the
annual Commencement or like exercises of a college, -- an
honor commonly assigned to that member of the graduating
class who ranks second in scholarship. [U.S.]
Senatorian
Senatorian Sen`a*to"ri*an, a.
Senatorial. [R.] --De Quincey.
Stentorian
Stentorian Sten*to"ri*an, a. [L. stentoreus; cf. Gr. ?.]
Of or pertaining to a stentor; extremely loud; powerful; as,
a stentorian voice; stentorian lungs.
Suctorian
Suctorian Suc*to"ri*an, n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) A cartilaginous fish with a mouth adapted for
suction, as the lampery.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Suctoria.
Valedictorian
Valedictorian Val`e*dic*to"ri*an, n.
One who pronounces a valedictory address; especially, in
American colleges, the student who pronounces the valedictory
of the graduating class at the annual commencement, usually
the student who ranks first in scholarship.
Victorian periodDionysian Di`o*ny"sian, a.
Relating to Dionysius, a monk of the 6th century; as, the
Dionysian, or Christian, era.
Dionysian period, a period of 532 years, depending on the
cycle of the sun, or 28 years, and the cycle of the moon,
or 19 years; -- sometimes called the Greek paschal
cycle, or Victorian period.
Meaning of Torian from wikipedia
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Torian, Jr. (born
April 22, 1975) is an
American hurdler.
Torian was born in Harvey, Illinois, the son of The
Impressions lead
singer Reggie Torian....
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Torian Graham (born
March 26, 1993) is an
American professional basketball player who last pla**** for New
Heroes Den
Bosch of the
Dutch Basketball League...
- for a solo
career in 1970;
Leroy Hutson,
Ralph Johnson,
Reggie Torian (born
Reginald Torian), and Nate
Evans (Twinight Records) were
among the replacements...
- Luke E.
Torian (born May 30, 1958) is an
American politician.
Since 2010 he has
served in the
Virginia House of Delegates,
representing the 24th district...
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Lonnie Torian (September 26, 1895 –
March 19, 1969) was an
American Negro league baseball pitcher in the 1920s. A
native of M****ac, Kentucky,
Torian pla****...
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Gooden Fred Cash Nate
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Gooden Fred Cash...
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Claire won the
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