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Word Meanings - PROTESTANTLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Like a Protestant; in conformity with Protestantism. Milton.

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  • CONFORMITY
    1. Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between. By our conformity to God. Tillotson. The end of all religion is but to draw us to a conformity with God. Dr. H.More.
  • PROTESTANT
    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
  • PROTESTANTISM
    The quality or state of being protestant, especially against the Roman Catholic Church; the principles or religion of the Protestants.
  • MILTONIAN
    Miltonic. Lowell.
  • MILTONIC
    Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose.
  • PROTESTANTLY
    Like a Protestant; in conformity with Protestantism. Milton.
  • PROTESTANTICAL
    Protestant.
  • INCONFORMITY
    Want of conformity; nonconformity.
  • HAMILTON PERIOD
    A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.
  • DISCONFORMITY
    Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement. Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves. Milton. Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and the conception of the mind. Hakewill.
  • UNCONFORMITY
    Want of parallelism between strata in contact. Note: With some authors unconformity is equivalent to unconformability; but it is often used more broadly, for example, to include the case when the parallelism of strata once conformable
  • NONCONFORMITY
    Neglect or failure of conformity; especially, in England, the neglect or refusal to unite with the established church in its rites and modes of worship.
  • PRECONFORMITY
    Anticipative or antecedent conformity. Coleridge.
  • UNPROTESTANTIZE
    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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