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Or·ange·man O0105800 (ôr′ĭnj-mən, ŏr′-)n.1. A member of a secret society founded in Northern Ireland in 1795 to maintain the political and religious ascendancy of Protestantism.2. A Protestant Irishman. [After William, Prince of Orangelater King William III of England, Scotland, and Ireland.]Orangeman (ˈɒrɪndʒmən) n, pl -men (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a member of a society founded in Ireland (1795) to uphold the Protestant religion, the Protestant dynasty, and the Protestant constitution. Orange Lodges have since spread to many parts of the former British Empire[C18: after William, prince of Orange (king of England as William III)]Or•ange•man (ˈɔr ɪndʒ mən, ˈɒr-) n., pl. -men. 1. a member of a secret Protestant society formed in the north of Ireland in 1795. 2. a Protestant of Northern Ireland. [1790–1800] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Orangeman - a member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold Protestantism and the British sovereignAssociation of Orangemen, Orange Order - a Protestant political organization in Northern IrelandProtestant - an adherent of Protestantism |
OrangemanenUK
Orangeman a member of a society founded in Ireland (1795) to uphold the Protestant religion, the Protestant dynasty, and the Protestant constitution. Orange Lodges have since spread to many parts of the former British Empire OrangemanenUK
Words related to Orangemannoun a member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold Protestantism and the British sovereignRelated Words- Association of Orangemen
- Orange Order
- Protestant
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