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Constantinopolitan, a.|kɒnˌstæntɪnəʊˈpɒlɪtən|
[ad. L. Constantīnopolītān-us, f. Constantīnopolis = Gr. κωνσταντίνου πόλις the City of Constantine, formerly called Byzantium.]
Of or pertaining to Constantinople, or to the Eastern Empire or Church; Byzantine.
c1568Fulke Answ. Chr. Protestant (1577) 97 The Constantinopolitane [Councell]. 1676Marvell Mr. Smirke 25 The Constantinopolitan Creed. 1881Stanley Chr. Instit. xiv. (ed. 2) 266 Another Creed much resembling [the Nicene]..was said to have been made at the Constantinopolitan Council. 1886Academy 31 July 68/2 Any gold circulating in South Italy in the eleventh century would certainly have been Constantinopolitan. |
