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Remonstrant
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remonstrant
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en nl remonstrant, from en la remōnstrāns.
Noun
en Protestantism historical A member of the Dutch Arminians whose divergence from Calvinism was expressed in five articles in the Remonstrance of 1610; subsequently a member of the liberal Protestant denomination that developed from this group.
Derived terms
en Antiremonstrant Remonstrantism anti-Remonstrant