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Meaning of "remonstrant" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REMONSTRANT

rɪˈmɒnstrənt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REMONSTRANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Remonstrant can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES REMONSTRANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Remonstrants

The Remonstrants are the Dutch Protestants who, after the death of Jacobus Arminius, maintained the views associated with his name. In 1610 they presented to the States of Holland and Friesland a remonstrance in five articles formulating their points of disagreement with Calvinism.

Definition of remonstrant in the English dictionary

The definition of remonstrant in the dictionary is a person who remonstrates, esp one who signs a remonstrance. Other definition of remonstrant is remonstrating or protesting.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REMONSTRANT

administrant · Antiremonstrant · apparent · current · delustrant · different · entrant · intrant · latrant · ministrant · parent · penetrant · re-entrant · recalcitrant · registrant · sequestrant · subintrant · titrant · torrent · transparent

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REMONSTRANT

remodelling · remodify · remoisten · remold · remonetisation · remonetise · remonetization · remonetize · remonstrance · remonstrantly · remonstrate · remonstratingly · remonstration · remonstrative · remonstratively · remonstrator · remonstratory · remontant · remontoir · remontoire

WORDS THAT END LIKE REMONSTRANT

au courant · brant · clandestine entrant · courant · deodorant · five-star restaurant · fragrant · grant · hydrant · ignorant · immigrant · Indian restaurant · migrant · rant · restaurant · tolerant · trant · tyrant · vibrant · warrant

Synonyms and antonyms of remonstrant in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «remonstrant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REMONSTRANT

Find out the translation of remonstrant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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谏官
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Remonstrant
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remonstrant
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विरोध
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remonstrant
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remonstrant
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Remonstrant
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তীব্র আপত্তিকর
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Remonstrant
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Remonstrant
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remonstrant
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remonstrant
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remonstrant
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Remonstrant
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khiển trách
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கண்டனம் பண்ணுகிற
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रिपोर्स्ट्रंट
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sitem eden
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rimostrante
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remonstrant
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remonstrant
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Rămășiță
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remonstrant
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protest
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remonstrant
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remonstrant
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Trends of use of remonstrant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REMONSTRANT»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about remonstrant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REMONSTRANT»

Discover the use of remonstrant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to remonstrant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oct. 14, 1758-Sept. 26, 1767
C. and of which he gave this Honourable House a particular Account at his Examination before them, the Nineteenth of Octoher last, was not the Hand- writing of your Remonstrant, and the Reason of such his Belief was, that he was well ...
Pennsylvania. General Assembly, Israel Pemberton, James Pemberton, 1775
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THE GETLEMAN'S MAGAZINE: AMD HIFTORICAL CHRONICLE
2 of your Review, the words of the Remonstrant are milquoted. The Remonstrant fays, p. iv. " To examine the subject to the bottom were required considerable reading, previous experience in such matters, much leisure, and love of the subject, ...
SYLVANUS URBAN, 1789
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The Gentleman's Magazine (London, England)
ing away rubbish, and bringing materials." III. That in p. t of your Review, the words of the Remonstrant are misquoted. The Remonstrant fays, p. iv. " To examine the subject to the bottom were required considerable reading, previous  ...
‎1789
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The Gentleman's Magazine
The Speculum — The Remonstrant, &c. 1147 Index I'-jdicatorius — Queries answered 1 148 Select Poetry for Deccrnber IS09, 1149-1152 Interesting IntelL from theLondonGazettesli53 AbstraftoftheprincipalForeignOccurrencesll58 ...
‎1809
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle
That in p. i of your Review, the words of the Remonstrant arc misquoted. The Remonstrant fays, p. iv. " To examine the subject to the bottom were required considerable reading, previous experience in such matters, much leisure, and love of ...
‎1789
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The Life of the Right Reverend Father in God, Thomas Wilson
Mr.- Moore told your remonstrant, in the presence of the congregation, that he could not and durst not administer the Sacrament to your remonstrant, and to your remonstrant's unexpressible grief he was thereby deprived of the most valuable ...
John Keble, Thomas Wilson, 1863
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The Gentleman's Magazine
No pity at all," replied the bookseller with honest zeal ; " God forbid the door should ever be m.ide sir wide as to adniit a Remonstrant !" An<J then he went on lashing the poor Remonstrants, pretty much in the fame spirit that a late publication, ...
John Nichols, 1801
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The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Thomas Wilson
Mr. Moore, did continue in prayer CHAP, till the form appointed for consecration of the elements, when to XXIV- your remonstrant's great consternation and surprise the said Rev. Mr. Moore told your remonstrant, in the presence of the ...
Thomas Wilson, 1863
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The life of ... Thomas Wilson ... bishop of Sodor and Man
tion pronounced by the said Rev. Mr. Moore, did continue in prayer CHAP. till the form appointed for consecration of the elements, when to your remonstrant's great consternation and surprise the said Rev. Mr. Moore told your remonstrant, ...
‎1863
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Spinoza: A Life
The States of Holland, urged on by Oldenbarneveldt, granted the Remonstrants their demands, which in effect served only to solidify opposition to the Remonstrant cause. The Counter-Remonstrant theologians accused the Armini- ans of ...
Steven Nadler, Steven M. Nadler, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REMONSTRANT»

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Voorbestemd: mijn herontdekking van predestinatie #YOLO
Als die kerkoorlog in 2015 uitgevochten zou worden, zou de meerderheid van de hedendaagse calvinisten als remonstrant eindigen. Ik voel ook weinig voor de ... «Staat Geschreven, Jul 15»
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Margriet Oostveen
Nu zijn er de radiospotjes ('Remonstrant: geloof begint bij jou! En word je vriend?'). Er is haast bij, want er zijn er nog maar zo'n vijfduizend vrijzinnigen over, ... «Volkskrant, Feb 15»
3
Still life in Dutch masters
His “Portrait of Johannes Wtenbogaert” from 1633 depicts a Remonstrant minister, commissioned by one of his respecters, showing the old man in the usual, ... «Budapest Times, Jan 15»
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Review of Oliver Crisp's “Deviant Calvinism” Part Three
I also have a qualm about Crisp's treatment of Jacob Arminius and “the Remonstrant party that took up his cause [after his death] at the synod [Dort]. «Patheos, Dec 14»
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Whetting Appetites: A Preview of Deviant Calvinism by Oliver Crisp
The World Communion of Reformed Churches, an umbrella group of over one hundred Reformed denominations, includes the Remonstrant Brotherhood of the ... «Patheos, Dec 14»
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Ik ben verliefd! Ik word Remonstrant!
Geloof jij wel dat Jezus echt uit de dood is opgestaan? Geloof jij wel dat de aarde in zes dagen geschapen is? Kun jij de geloofsbelijdenis van Nicea ... «Staat Geschreven, Nov 14»
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Should a Christian ever Think or Act as If God Does Not Exist?
The “father of modern international law” Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), who happened also to be a Dutch Remonstrant, argued that, for the sake of viable ... «Patheos, Nov 14»
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Manny Pacquiao provoked Floyd Mayweather
Manny is still not issuing any statement regarding the issue; however, his supporters are remonstrant to the description posted by the unbeaten American boxer ... «Examiner.com, Sep 14»
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Is Arminianism “Reformed?”
the Remonstrant Brotherhood of the Netherlands—the original Arminian denomination with roots going back to Simon Episcopius. “Reformed Baptists” are ... «Patheos, Feb 14»
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Be Careful Whom You Damn
Another commenter wrote, "I would hope that God grants Mr. Brown repentance not only of his charismatic heresies but also the arminian (remonstrant) heresy ... «Charisma News, Jan 14»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Remonstrant [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/remonstrant>. May 2024 ».
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