justinian Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians; codified Roman law in 529; his general Belisarius regained North Africa and Spain (483-565)
Justinian the Great; Justinian I.
WordNet
Jus*tin"i*an adjective
Definitions
Of or pertaining to the Institutes or laws of the Roman Justinian.