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Byzantine Definition
(a)
of
or
relating
to
the
Eastern
Orthodox
Church
or
the
rites
performed
in
it
; "
Byzantine
monks
"; "
Byzantine
rites
"
(a)
of
or
relating
to
or
characteristic
of
the
Byzantine
Empire
or
the
ancient
city
of
Byzantium
(n)
a
native
or
inhabitant
of
Byzantium
or
of
the
Byzantine
Empire
(s)
highly
involved
or
intricate
; "
the
Byzantine
tax
structure
"; "
convoluted
legal
language
"; "
convoluted
reasoning
"; "
intricate
needlework
"; "
an
intricate
labyrinth
of
refined
phraseology
"; "
the
plot
was
too
involved
"; "
a
knotty
problem
"; "
got
his
way
by
lab
(s)
characterized
by
elaborate
scheming
and
intrigue
;
devious
; "
Byzantine
methods
for
holding
on
to
his
chairmanship
"; "
a
fine
hand
for
Byzantine
deals
and
cozy
arrangements
"
Byzantine Synonyms
Byzantine
convoluted
intricate
involved
knotty
labyrinthine
tangled
tortuous
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