Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nestorius

1 sense of nestorius

Sense 1
Nestorius -- (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))
       INSTANCE OF=> patriarch -- (title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem))