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Definition of Ionian order
1. Noun. The second Greek order; the capital is decorated with spiral scrolls.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ionian Order
Literary usage of Ionian order
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine by Henry Southern, Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1828)
"Ionian order OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE. IN giving our readers some account
of an Order founded by his present Majesty, but of which we presume they know ..."
2. Calendar of Knights; Containing Lists of Knights Bachelors, British Knights by Francis Townsend (1828)
"... KNIGHTS OF THE Ionian order. ENGLISH KNIGHTS. HRH AUGUSTUS FREDERICK Duke of
CAMBRIDGE, KG &c. Grand Master. Appointed 1826. GRAND CROSSES. ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1848)
"... near Boulogne sur Mer, aged 49, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Chancellor and
Knight Grand Cross of the Ionian order of St. Michael and St. George, ..."
4. Political Dictionary: Forming a Work of Universal Reference, Both by Charles Knight (1846)
"... and knights of the Ionian order of Saint Michael and Saint George. KNIGHT OF
SHIRE is the designation given to the representative in parliament of ..."
5. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of the Year (1849)
"1832, he was appointed Chancellor of the Ionian order of St. Michael and St.
George, of which by the statutes the Chancellor was Senior Knight Commander; ..."
6. The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine by Henry Southern, Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1828)
"Ionian order OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE. IN giving our readers some account
of an Order founded by his present Majesty, but of which we presume they know ..."
7. Calendar of Knights; Containing Lists of Knights Bachelors, British Knights by Francis Townsend (1828)
"... KNIGHTS OF THE Ionian order. ENGLISH KNIGHTS. HRH AUGUSTUS FREDERICK Duke of
CAMBRIDGE, KG &c. Grand Master. Appointed 1826. GRAND CROSSES. ..."
8. The Gentleman's Magazine (1848)
"... near Boulogne sur Mer, aged 49, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Chancellor and
Knight Grand Cross of the Ionian order of St. Michael and St. George, ..."
9. Political Dictionary: Forming a Work of Universal Reference, Both by Charles Knight (1846)
"... and knights of the Ionian order of Saint Michael and Saint George. KNIGHT OF
SHIRE is the designation given to the representative in parliament of ..."
10. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of the Year (1849)
"1832, he was appointed Chancellor of the Ionian order of St. Michael and St.
George, of which by the statutes the Chancellor was Senior Knight Commander; ..."