1. Cyril - Noun
2. Cyril - Proper noun
Greek missionary; the invention of the Cyrillic alphabet is attributed to him (826-869)
Source: WordNetAcacius is presented as a leading Arian by the orthodox historians, and his opposition to Cyril in the 350s is attributed by these writers to this. Source: Internet
A boundary committee chaired by Sir Cyril Radcliffe was charged with drawing boundaries for the new nations. Source: Internet
According to the blood libel, the Jews of Alexandria could not hide their guilt when the morning came, and Cyril, along with many of his followers, took to the city's synagogues in search of the perpetrators of the massacre. Source: Internet
According to Theodoret, (HE 2.23), Acacius informed the emperor that one of the things sold by Cyril was a 'holy robe' dedicated by Constantine himself, which consequently turned Constantius against Cyril. Source: Internet
After President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a state of disaster on March 15, some refugee reception offices have apparently also suspended issuing and renewing asylum permits while their staff wait to receive protective gear. Source: Internet
After having ruled his see for seven or, according to another account, for twenty years, he made Alexander his successor and retired to the desert, whence Cyril had summoned him and there died in the odor of sanctity. Source: Internet