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Remonstrance

Remonstrance Meaning & Definition
Remonstrance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Remonstrance?

[n] the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

Synonyms | Synonyms for Remonstrance: expostulation | objection

Related Terms | Find terms related to Remonstrance:

See Also | dissuasion

Remonstrance In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*mon"strance\ (-m?n"strans), n. [Cf. OF. remonstrance, F. remonstrance. See {Remonstrate}.] 1. The act of remonstrating; as: (a) A pointing out; manifestation; proof; demonstration. [Obs.] You may marvel why I . . . would not rather Make rash remonstrance of my hidden power Than let him be so lost. --Shak. (b) Earnest presentation of reason in opposition to something; protest; expostulation. 2. (R.C.Ch.) Same as {Monstrance}.

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