Ch. Hist. [See -IST.] One of a sect of Monophysites, named after their leader Julian, bishop of Halicarnassus early in the 6th century.
1698. Fryer, Acc. E. India & P., 272. Preposterous Julian birth, from whom came the Julianists.
1874. J. H. Blunt, Dict. Sects (1886), 38/2. Called, in Armenia and its neighbourhood, Julianists.
