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Noun: Nestorius  ne'sto-ree-us
  1. Syrian who was a Christian bishop and Patriarch of Constantinople in the early fifth century; one of the major heresies concerning the doctrine of the hypostasis of Christ was named after him (died in 451)

Type of: patriarch

Encyclopedia: Nestorius