Sentence example with the word 'dissentient'

dissentient

Definition adj. (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England

Last update: July 27, 2015


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The dogma was at length carried by an overwhelming majority, and the dissentient bishops, who - with the exception of two - had left the council before the final division, one by one submitted (see Vatican Council).   [Please select]

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Following Fraide came one or two dissentient Liberals, and then Sefborough himself closed the debate.   [Please select]

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They had found an educated leadership in the dissentient priests and doctors of the Wycliffe type.   [Please select]

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” And the dissentient voices were drowned in the general chorus of admiration.   [Please select]

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Grattan, though he refused to take office, gave all the great weight of his support to the Government, and obtained leave to bring in an Emancipation Bill with hardly a dissentient voice.   [Please select]

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When in 1378 Gregory XI died, and an Italian, Urban VI, was elected, these dissentient cardinals declared the election invalid, and elected another Pope, the anti-Pope, Clement VII.   [Please select]

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