reformation

  • 91Reformation —    A religious revolution in western Europe that took place during the sixteenth century. It began as a reform movement within the Roman Catholic Church but evolved into the doctrines of Protestantism. Also see Baroque …

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  • 92reformation — n. Reform, amendment, correction, rectification, act of reforming …

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  • 93Reformation — a loose term for a series of processes occurring between the 14th and 17th centuries whereby branches of the church in various European countries removed themselves from papal authority …

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  • 94reformation — ref·or·ma·tion …

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  • 95reformation — UK [ˌrefə(r)ˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌrefərˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] formal 1) the process of improving a situation by correcting things that are wrong or unfair, or of making a system work more effectively 2) the process of changing your own or… …

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  • 96reformation — ref•or•ma•tion [[t]ˌrɛf ərˈmeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of reforming or the state of being reformed 2) rel (cap.) the 16th century movement for reforming the Roman Catholic Church, which resulted in the establishment of the Protestant churches •… …

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  • 97reformation — re|for|ma|tion sb., en, er, erne (jf. § 12. Store og små bogstaver i proprier.13.c) …

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  • 98reformation — s ( en, er) …

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  • 99Reformation — Re|for|ma|ti|on, die; , en (Umgestaltung; nur Singular: Glaubensbewegung des 16. Jahrhunderts, die zur Bildung der evangelischen Kirchen führte) …

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  • 100réformation — nf. RÉFORMACHON (Albanais) …

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