Definition of Ionian order

1. Noun. The second Greek order; the capital is decorated with spiral scrolls.

Exact synonyms: Ionic Order
Generic synonyms: Order

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ionian Order

Invirase
Invisible Pink Unicorn
Invisible Pink Unicorns
Io
Ioannina
Ioannis
Iodamoeba
Iona
Ionesco
Ionia
Ionian
Ionian Island
Ionian Islands
Ionian Sea
Ionian mode
Ionian order
Ionians
Ionic
Ionic order
Ions
Iora
Ios
Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
Iowa
Iowa crab
Iowa crab apple
Iowan
Iowans
Iowas
Ioway

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; ..."

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