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Ig⋅na⋅tius

[ig-ney-shuhs]
–noun
1. Saint (Ignatius Theophorus), a.d. c40–107?, bishop of Antioch and Apostolic Father.
2. Saint (Nicetas), a.d. 799?–878, patriarch of Constantinople 846–858, 867–878.
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Ig·na·tius   (ĭg-nā'shəs)   
Bishop of Antioch noted especially for his epistles. He was martyred during the reign of the Roman emperor Trajan.
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