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单词 broad church
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Broad Church


adjective

pertaining or belonging to a party in the Anglican Church emphasizing a liberal interpretation of ritual.
Compare High Church, Low Church.

OTHER WORDS FROM Broad Church

Broad Churchman, noun

Words nearby Broad Church

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Example sentences from the Web for Broad Church

  • For there could be no doubt that he was Broad-Church, even though his antecedents had not proclaimed the fact.

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British Dictionary definitions for Broad Church

Broad Church

noun

a party within the Church of England which favours a broad and liberal interpretation of Anglican formularies and rubrics and objects to positive definition in theologyCompare High Church, Low Church
(usually not capitals) a group or movement which embraces a wide and varied number of views, approaches, and opinions

adjective Broad-Church

of or relating to this party in the Church of England
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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