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remonstrance

[ ri-mon-struhns ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of remonstrating.
  2. a protest:

    deaf to remonstrances.



remonstrance

1

/ °ùɪˈ³¾É’²Ô²õ³Ù°ùÉ™²Ô²õ /

noun

  1. the act of remonstrating; protestation
  2. a protest or reproof, esp a petition presented in protest against something
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Remonstrance

2

/ °ùɪˈ³¾É’²Ô²õ³Ù°ùÉ™²Ô²õ /

noun

  1. the statement of Arminian principles drawn up in 1610 in Gouda in the Netherlands
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of remonstrance1

1470–80; < Middle French, equivalent to remonstr ( er ) (< Medieval Latin °ù±ð³¾Å²Ô²õ³Ù°ùÄå°ù±ð to point out; remonstrate ) + -ance -ance
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I'd be glad to see others take up the torch of remonstrance and dissent.

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“I say, you know!†muttered Joe, shaking his head at me in very serious remonstrance.

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There is a method to all the remonstrance.

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“Despite years of remonstrance on my part, he still commits this offense.â€

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There was no remonstrance for having broken the Fourth Commandment.

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