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remonstrant
re·mon·strant R0147100 (rĭ-mŏn′strənt)adj. Characterized by remonstrance: "Pericles is the least remonstrant of Shakespearean heroes, a stalwart sufferer who is not about to challenge the injustice of the gods" (David Richards).n.1. A person who remonstrates.2. Remonstrant A member of a Christian sect originating among a group of Dutch Arminians who in 1610 formally stated the grounds of their dissent from strict Calvinism. re·mon′strant·ly adv.remonstrant (rɪˈmɒnstrənt) na person who remonstrates, esp one who signs a remonstranceadjrare remonstrating or protesting
Remonstrant (rɪˈmɒnstrənt) n1. (Protestantism) a Dutch supporter of the Arminian Remonstrance of 16102. (Historical Terms) a Dutch supporter of the Arminian Remonstrance of 1610Translations EncyclopediaSeeRemonstrants |