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Execrate

To denounce evil against or to imprecate evil upon to curse to protest against as unholy or detestable hence to detest utterly to abhor to abominate

Act of Settlement

Act of Settlement, 12 & 13 Wm. 3, c. 2 (1700), limiting the Crown, after the death of William III. And Princess (afterwards Queen) Anne, to the Princess Sophia of Hanover, and to the heirs of...

Forswear

To reject or renounce upon oath hence to renounce earnestly determinedly or with protestations

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fundamentalism

A system of beliefs based on the interpretation of every word in the Bible both old and new testaments as literal truth It is primarily held by a branch of American Protestants

go slow

A form of labor protest by workers in which they deliberately slow down in order to cause problems for their employers

nonviolent

peacefully resistant in response to injustice not using violence used of protests and demonstrations as nonviolent resistance Opposite of violent

Obtestation

The act of obtesting supplication protestation

Orangeman

One of a secret society organized in the north of Ireland in 1795 the professed objects of which are the defense of the reigning sovereign of Great Britain the support of the Protestant religion the maintenance...

Pan Anglican

Belonging to or representing the whole Church of England used less strictly to include the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States as the Pan Anglican Conference at Lambeth in 1888

Paulist

A member of The Institute of the Missionary Priests of St Paul the Apostle founded in 1858 by the Rev I T Hecker of New York The majority of the members were formerly Protestants

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