| 单词 | protestant dissenter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasProtestant Dissenter Protestant Dissenter n. now historical a protestant who dissents from the Church of England or Scotland; cf. dissenter n. 2c. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > nonconformity > [noun] > person > Protestant sectary1556 Protestant Dissenter1668 1668 J. Corbet Second Disc. Relig. Eng. v. 12 The Protestant Dissenters, are such as do much of the Business of the Nation, and have not their Interest apart, but in strict conjunction with the whole Body-Politick. 1689 Toleration Act 1 W. & M. c. 18 §11 They believe him to be a Protestant Dissenter. 1780 M. Dawes Ess. Intellect. Liberty 71 The protestant dissenters, who, by the Toleration Act, are indulged with a distinct mode of worship. 1839 Eclectic Rev. 1 Jan. 4 The Protestant Dissenters of English History, in whose favour the provisions of the ‘Toleration Act’ were originally intended to operate, consist of the three denominations..; viz., the Presbyterians, the Congregationalists (or Independents), and the Baptists. 1872 O. Shipley Gloss. Eccl. Terms Hallelujah Band, a sect of Protestant dissenters. 1950 Church Hist. 19 198 The policy of William and Mary of tolerating all Protestant dissenters had been generally accepted. 2006 Guardian (Nexis) 10 Jan. 30 His father, pastor of a congregation of protestant dissenters, afterwards resided under the auspices of the Society of Friends. < as lemmas |
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