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Protestancy
Protestancy Prot"es*tan*cy, n.
Protestantism. [R.]
Protestant
Protestant Prot"es*tant, a. [Cf. F. protestant.]
1. Making a protest; protesting.
2. Of or pertaining to the faith and practice of those
Christians who reject the authority of the Roman Catholic
Church; as, Protestant writers.
ProtestantProtestant Prot"es*tant, n. [F. protestant, fr. L. protestans,
-antis, p. pr. of protestare. See Protest, v.]
One who protests; -- originally applied to those who adhered
to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn
declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles
V. and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers,
and appealed to a general council; -- now used in a popular
sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the
Roman Catholic or the Greek Church. Protestantical
Protestantical Prot`es*tant"ic*al, a.
Protestant. [Obs.]
Protestantism
Protestantism Prot"es*tant*ism, n. [Cf. F. protestantisme.]
The quality or state of being protestant, especially against
the Roman Catholic Church; the principles or religion of the
Protestants.
Protestantly
Protestantly Prot"es*tant*ly, adv.
Like a Protestant; in conformity with Protestantism. [R.]
--Milton.
ProtestationProtestation Prot`es*ta"tion, n. [L. protestatio: cf. F.
protestation. See Protest.]
1. The act of making a protest; a public avowal; a solemn
declaration, especially of dissent. `` The protestation of
our faith.' --Latimer.
2. (Law) Formerly, a declaration in common-law pleading, by
which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial
of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist,
and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or
denial. Protestator
Protestator Prot"es*ta`tor, n. [Cf. F. protestateur.]
One who makes protestation; a protester.
Unprotestantize
Unprotestantize Un*prot"es*tant*ize, v. t. [1st pref. un- +
protestantize.]
To render other than Protestant; to cause to change from
Protestantism to some other form of religion; to deprive of
some Protestant feature or characteristic.
The attempt to unprotestantize the Church of England.
--Froude.
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