combining form of L. Christiānus or Gr. Χριστιᾱνός CHRISTIAN, as in Christiano-gentilism, -paganism; Christiano-Platonical adj.
† Christianography [Gr. -γραφια writing: see -GRAPHY], a description of Christians (title of a book by Ephraim Pagitt. see quot.). † Christianomastix, a scourge of Christians.
1828. Carlyle, in For. Rev., I. 131. The ray of Christiano-catholico-platonic Faith.
1680. H. More, Apocal. Apoc., 117. She is said to fly into the Wilderness, being more safe in this Christiano-gentilism,… the desart, or Christiano-paganism. Ibid. (1647), Song of Soul, I. (title), A Christiano-Platonicall display of Life.
1635. Pagitt (title), Christianographie or The description of the multitude and sundry sorts of Christians in the World, not subject to the Pope.
a. 1647. Bp. Hall, Rem. Wks. (1660), 422. All those varieties of Christians in the large circle of Christianography.
1678. Cudworth, Intell. Syst., I. iv. 273. Hierocles, the famous christianomastix.
