Nikonian
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]Nikonian (plural Nikonians)
- (religion) A follower of the main current of the Russian Orthodox Church, which accepted the reforms undertaken during the reign of Patriarch Nikon.
- Synonym: Nikonite
- Antonym: Old Believer
Adjective
[edit]Nikonian (comparative more Nikonian, superlative most Nikonian)
- Of or pertaining to Nikon.
- Synonym: Nikonite