Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to any one of the name of Isidorus or Isidore; specifically, pertaining to St. Isidore, Archbishop of Seville
a. d. 600–636, author of the encyclopedic work called the “Origines,” and of numerous historical, antiquarian, and theological writings, among them two books on the ecclesiastical offices, containing among other things an account of the Spanish liturgy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining, or ascribed, to Isidore.
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Examples
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It was then, in order to justify himself to me, that he made these protestations of isidorian love, which humiliated me a little; for it was as if he took me for a complete imbecile.
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It was then, in order to justify himself to me, that he made these protestations of isidorian love, which humiliated me a little; for it was as if he took me for a complete imbecile.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters Sand, George, 1804-1876 1921
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It was then, in order to justify himself to me, that he made these protestations of isidorian love, which humiliated me a little; for it was as if he took me for a complete imbecile.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters Gustave Flaubert 1850
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