Byzantine Church

American  

noun

1. Orthodox Church.

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Byzantine Church British  

noun

1. another name for the Orthodox Church

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Example Sentences

The most serious was the fire stared next to the ruins of the Byzantine Church of St George.

From BBC

In later years, as Christianity spread across the region, the temple became a Byzantine Church, and then with the coming of Islam, a mosque.

From BBC

"We found a Byzantine Church when workers were digging to build Salahedin Street and stumbled upon a mosaic."

From BBC

Close to Santa Sophia in the Seraglio grounds is the old Byzantine Church of Saint Irene, now painted an ugly pink, and used by the Turks as an armory and museum.

From Project Gutenberg

The Russian Church is a daughter of the Byzantine Church—the youngest daughter—and only dates from the close of the tenth century, when monks came to Kieff from Constantinople during the reign of Vladimir.

From Project Gutenberg