Melchiades
[ mel-kahy-uh-deez ]
/ mɛlˈkaɪ əˌdiz /
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noun
Saint, died a.d. 314, pope 310–314.
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Example sentences from the Web for Melchiades
Did he who wrote these words mean to censure Constantine for granting a second hearing after the judgment of Pope Melchiades?
The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism|Thomas William AlliesSt. Melchiades, buried in another part of the catacomb, who lived long in peace after the persecution had ceased.
Walks in Rome|Augustus J.C. Hare