dissenter
Origin of dissenter
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How to use dissenter in a sentence
The number of dissenters though is unprecedented in the modern era.
Democrats Accidentally Save Boehner From Republican Coup | Ben Jacobs, Jackie Kucinich | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTTurkey, a NATO member and European Union aspirant, has a long history of jailing journalists and dissenters.
The Harvard 28 join other liberal and feminist dissenters from the campus anti-rape crusade.
In troubled Odessa, suspicion of foreigners and dissenters is once again on the rise, with women often its targets and its tools.
Dissenters included included university professors, and a former Russian General.
A Ukrainian-American Watches Putin from Kiev and Wonders What’s Next for Ukraine | Roman Skaskiw | March 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Passage of the well known toleration act of England, which so greatly relieved the dissenters.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellIt must not be supposed that all the religious activity in King's Warren was confined to the Dissenters.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James WillsHe said that his intention was not merely to relieve dissenters, but likewise to provide for the fabrics of the church.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanThis plan, however, did not suit the views of either churchmen or dissenters.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanThe friends of the dissenters, indeed, immediately attacked it with unmeasured violence.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
British Dictionary definitions for Dissenter
/ (dɪˈsɛntə) /
Christianity, mainly British a Nonconformist or a person who refuses to conform to the established church
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