zenonianhttp://www.oed.com/dictionary/zenonian_adj2%3Ftab%3Dmeaning_and_useZenonian, adj.²
First published 2018

Zenonianadjective2

  1. 1756–
    Of or relating to the Byzantine Emperor Zeno (reigned 474–91), or the period of his rule.
    1. 1756
      The Zenonian law [Latin lex Zenoniana] was enacted.
      G. Harris, translation of Justinian, Institutions iii. xxv. 81
    2. 1851
      The Zenonian law of plantations.
      Freeman's Journal (Dublin) 22 September
    3. 1922
      The great apostolic see of Rome, maintaining its majestic unity unbroken, with the brief exceptions of the Zenonian and Photian schisms, for a thousand years.
      Encyclopaedia of Religion & Ethics vol. XII. 413/1
    4. 1972
      He accepted Guyer's Zenonian dating for Meryemlik.
      Anatolian Studies vol. 22 210
    5. 2014
      Harmenopoulos included Julian's ‘laws’ in his compilation Hexabiblos, side by side with the Zenonian laws.
      B. S. Hakim, Mediterranean Urbanism 131

Originally published as part of the entry for Zenonian, adj.¹ & n.¹

Zenonian, adj.² was first published in June 2018.

Zenonian, adj.² was last modified in July 2023.