[i-stab-lish-muh
n-tair-ee-uhn] 
| 1. | of or pertaining to an established church, esp. the Church of England, or the principle of state religion. |
| 2. | (often initial capital letter) of, pertaining to, or favoring a political or social establishment. |
| 3. | a supporter or adherent of the principle of the establishment of a church by state law; an advocate of state religion. |
| 4. | (often initial capital letter) a person who belongs to or favors a political or social establishment. |
| es·tab·lish·men·tar·i·an (ĭ-stāb'lĭsh-mən-târ'ē-ən) adj. Of, relating to, or supporting the political or social establishment. es·tab'lish·men·tar'i·an n., es·tab'lish·men·tar'i·an·ism n. |