I. yüˈsēbēən noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Eusebi us of Nicomedia died ab A.D.342 Arian leader and bishop + English -an, n. suffix
: a follower of Eusebius, bishop of Nicomedia : arian
II. adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
1.
[ Eusebi us of Caesarea died ab A.D.340 theologian and church historian + English -an, adjective suffix]
: of or belonging to Eusebius, bishop of Caesarea and church historian
2.
[ Eusebi us of Nicomedia + English -an, adjective suffix]
: of or belonging to Eusebius, bishop of Nicomedia, who was a friend and protector of Arius