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antidisestablishmentarians

antidisestablishmentarians is the plural of antidisestablishmentarian.

Meaning of antidisestablishmentarian

Noun

antidisestablishmentarian (plural antidisestablishmentarians)

  1. One who believes that the Church of England should retain its formal constitutional relationship with the state.
    • But the Free Kirk of the north of Scotland are strong anti-Disestablishmentarians. A meeting for Disestablishment can't be got up, even by popular Ministers.1892, letter of Edward White Benson, quoted in James Anderson Carr, The life-work of Edward White Benson, D.D., sometime Archbishop of Canterbury. London: Elliot Stock, 1898.

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Questions about antidisestablishmentarians

What is antidisestablishmentarians the plural of?
Antidisestablishmentarians is the plural of antidisestablishmentarian.

Words near antidisestablishmentarians in the dictionary

  1. antidisestablishmentarianism
  2. antidisestablishmentarianisms
  3. antidisestablishmentarianist
  4. antidisestablishmentarianistic
  5. antidisestablishmentarianists
  6. antidisestablishmentarians
  7. antidismissal
  8. antidispersion
  9. antidissection
  10. antidissident
  11. antidissidents

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