Uniate

//ˈjuː.nɪ.ət// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
A member of a Uniate Church. pejorative, sometimes
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:Uniate."
2
a member of the Uniat Church wordnet

Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to a Uniate Church. not-comparable, pejorative, sometimes
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:Uniate."
2
Of or pertaining to Uniates. not-comparable, pejorative, sometimes
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:Uniate."

Adjective

1
of or relating to former Eastern Christian or Orthodox churches that have been received under the jurisdiction of the Church of Rome but retain their own rituals and practices and canon law wordnet

Synonyms

eastern catholic eastern catholic greek catholic orthodox uniat uniate christian

Antonyms

Example

"For quotations using this term, see Citations:Uniate."

Etymology

See Uniat.

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