(adj)of or relating to former Eastern Christian or Orthodox churches that have been received under the jurisdiction of the Church of Rome but retain their own rituals and practices and canon law
{ } n. (Eccl.) A member of the Greek Church, who nevertheless acknowledges the supremacy of the Pope of Rome; one of the United Greeks. Also used adjectively. [ 1913 Webster ]
[いぬもあるけばぼうにあたる, inumoarukebabouniataru](exp) (1) (id) no matter what you attempt, tragedy may befall you; even a dog, if it walks, will bump into a pole; (2) (id) good luck may come unexpectedly[Add to Longdo]