UNIAT


Meaning of UNIAT in English

adj. & n. (also Uniate)

adj. of or relating to any community of Christians in E. Europe or the Near East that acknowledges papal supremacy but retains its own liturgy etc.

n. a member of such a community.

[ Russ. uniyat f. uniya f. L unio UNION ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.