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