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1. (n.) Eastern Church
any of the churches originating in countries formerly part of the Eastern Roman Empire, observing an Eastern rite and adhering to the Nicene Creed; Byzantine Church.
Etymology: (1585–95)
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1. (noun) Orthodox Church, Orthodox Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Church, Eastern Orthodox
derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites
2. (noun) Eastern Church, Byzantine Church
the Catholic Church as it existed in the Byzantine Empire
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