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Disassenter :: Disassenter (n.) One who disassents; a dissenter.

Dissent :: Dissent (v. i.) To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.

Dissent :: Dissent (n.) The act of dissenting; difference of opinion; refusal to adopt something proposed; nonagreement, nonconcurrence, or disagreement..

Dissented :: Dissented (imp. & p. p.) of Dissen.

Dissent :: Dissent (n.) Separation from an established church, especially that of England; nonconformity..

Nonconformist :: Nonconformist (n.) One who does not conform to an established church; especially, one who does not conform to the established church of England; a dissenter..

Dissenterism :: Dissenterism (n.) The spirit or principles of dissenters.

Waldenses :: Waldenses (n. pl.) A sect of dissenters from the ecclesiastical system of the Roman Catholic Church, who in the 13th century were driven by persecution to the valleys of Piedmont, where the sect survives. They profess substantially Protestant principles..

Dissentany :: Dissentany (a.) Dissentaneous; inconsistent.

Meeting :: Meeting (n.) An assembly for worship; as, to attend meeting on Sunday; -- in England, applied distinctively and disparagingly to the worshiping assemblies of Dissenters..

Dissensious :: Dissensious (a.) Disposed to discord; contentious; dissentious.

Whig :: Whig (n.) One of a political party which grew up in England in the seventeenth century, in the reigns of Charles I. and II., when great contests existed respecting the royal prerogatives and the rights of the people. Those who supported the king in his high claims were called Tories, and the advocates of popular rights, of parliamentary power over the crown, and of toleration to Dissenters, were, after 1679, called Whigs. The terms Liberal and Radical have now generally superseded Whig in Englis

Dissentious :: Dissentious (a.) Marked by dissensions; apt to breed discord; quarrelsome; contentious; factious.

Dissenter :: Dissenter (n.) One who dissents; one who differs in opinion, or declares his disagreement..

Dissentient :: Dissentient (v. i.) Disagreeing; declaring dissent; dissenting.

Nonconcur :: Nonconcur (v. i.) To dissent or refuse to concur.

Protestant :: Protestant (v.) One who protests; -- originally applied to those who adhered to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles V. and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers, and appealed to a general council; -- now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic or the Greek Church..

Dissent :: Dissent (v. i.) To differ from an established church in regard to doctrines, rites, or government..

Sectary :: Sectary (n.) A sectarian; a member or adherent of a sect; a follower or disciple of some particular teacher in philosophy or religion; one who separates from an established church; a dissenter.

Dissentive :: Dissentive (a.) Disagreeing; inconsistent.

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