nɛˈstɔːriən

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Nestorian Church, a Christian sect that emerged in the 5th century AD and was characterized by its adoption of Monophysite views.

“The Nestorian church has faced persecution throughout history, particularly in the Middle East.”

2. noun

a member of the Nestorian Church

“The Nestorian monks were revered for their wisdom and knowledge.”