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catholicus

American  
[kuh-thol-i-kuhs] / kəˈθɒl ɪ kəs /

noun

plural

catholici
  1. catholicos.


Etymology

Origin of catholicus

From Medieval Latin

Example Sentences

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The Persian Armenians as late as the 6th century had not heard of the faith of Nicaea, and only then received it from the catholicus Babken.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

John, catholicus, denies to Ezr’s meeting the name of council, and so makes his own the seventh.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

The latter was ordained priest and appointed catholicus or exarch of the church of Great Armenia by Leontius, bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

Mashtotz, catholicus, collected in one volume the Armenian rituals.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

A rival catholicus, with a small following, still has his cathedral and see at Sis.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various