REFORMATION
\ɹɪfɔːmˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɹɪfɔːmˈeɪʃən], \ɹ_ɪ_f_ɔː_m_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of REFORMATION
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- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
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- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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improvement in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
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a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
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a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
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improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
By Princeton University
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The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses.
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Specifically (Eccl. Hist.), the important religious movement commenced by Luther early in the sixteenth century, which resulted in the formation of the various Protestant churches.
By Oddity Software
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The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses.
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Specifically (Eccl. Hist.), the important religious movement commenced by Luther early in the sixteenth century, which resulted in the formation of the various Protestant churches.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of changing a written contract when one of the parties can prove that the actual agreement was different than what's written down. The changes are usually made by a court when both parties overlooked a mistake in the document, or when one party has deceived the other.
By Oddity Software
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The act of forming again.
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The act of reforming: amendment: improvement: the great religious change of the 16th century, when the Protestants separated from the R. Cath. Church.
By Daniel Lyons
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Act of reforming; amendment; improvement.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; especially, the establishment of Protestantism in the sixteenth century.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of reforming; the state of being reformed; correction or amendment; the act of forming anew. The Reformation, the great religious revolt of the 16th century, headed by Luther, which issued in the establishment, over a large section of Europe, of the Protestant religion.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The act of changing from worse to better, as in life or manners; amendment; The Reformation, the great change in religious opinions in Europe, begun by Luther and others in 1517.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. Act of reforming or state of being reformed; change from worse to better;—the religious movement at the beginning of the sixteenth century, which resulted in the separation of the Protestant church from the Romish see; amendment; correction; rectification.
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n. Act of forming anew; a second forming in order.
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