remonstrantn.adj.

Brit.

/rᵻˈmɒnstr(ə)nt/, U.S.

/rəˈmɑnstrənt/,

/riˈmɑnstrənt/

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Dutch. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Dutch remonstrant; Latin remonstrant-, remonstrans, remonstrare.

Etymology: < Dutch remonstrant presenter of a remonstrance (1536), supporter of the Remonstrance presented to the States of Holland in 1610 (1610), member of the Arminian party in the Dutch Reformed Church (1621) and its etymon post-classical Latin remonstrant-, remonstrans member of the Arminian party in the Dutch Reformed Church (1617 or earlier), of or belonging to the Arminian party in the Dutch Reformed Church (1620 or earlier), use as noun and adjective of present participle of remonstrare remonstrate v. Compare French remontrant (1560 in Middle French in sense A. 2, a1704 in sense A. 1, a1757 in sense B. 1), Italian rimostrante (a1606 in sense B. 2, a1717 in sense A. 1). Compare also German Remonstrant (1620 or earlier in sense A. 1).With use as adjective compare Dutch remonstrants (1618 in sense B. 1 as remonstrantsch ). With remonstranter n. at Derivatives compare earlier remonstrancer n. With Remonstrantical adj. at Derivatives compare post-classical Latin remonstranticus (1644 or earlier).

A. n.

1. Church History. With capital initial. A supporter of the Remonstrance presented to the States of Holland in 1610 (see remonstrance n. 2c); an Arminian.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Arminianism > sects and groups > [noun] > Dutch Reformed

remonstrant1617

remonstrancer1618

Manifestarian1646

methodist1692

1617 F. Johnson Christian Plea (title page) The second, touching such Christians, as now are here, commonly called Remonstrants or Arminians.

1618 J. Hales Let. 9 Dec. 28 in Golden Remains (1659) They did the Synod wrong to make this distinction of Contra-Remonstrants and Remonstrants.

1678 R. Barclay Apol. True Christian Divinity v. ix. 129 The Remonstrants (as they are commonly called) do generally themselves acknowledge, that without the outward knowledge of Christ there is no Salvation.

1705 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 22 Nov. (O.H.S.) I. 93 He was a feirce Remonstrant.

1736 S. Chandler Hist. Persecution 335 They were presently suspected..as persons that favoured the Remonstrants.

a1819 G. Hill Lect. Divin. (1821) III. 192 Grotius favoured the principles of the Remonstrants.

1886 Encycl. Brit. XX. 379/2 The Remonstrants are now a small body, but respected for their traditions of scholarship and liberal thought.

1923 Harvard Theol. Rev. 16 2 Even the one Remonstrant who expressed his willingness to accept the drastic conditions laid down by the Synod [of Dort] was not given his seat.

2000 A. Mason in A. Hastings et al. Oxf. Compan. Christian Thought 41/1 The Dutch Remonstrants moved, quite quickly, to a wider challenge to orthodoxy, with doubts about Christ's divinity and human depravity.

2. A person who remonstrates or expresses opposition to something; a remonstrator, a protester; spec. a supporter or presenter of a remonstrance (remonstrance n. 2b). Also (occasionally) figurative. Now chiefly U.S.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [noun] > protestor

reclaimantc1600

remonstrancer1618

protester?1626

remonstrant1641

remonstrator1646

remonstranter1650

protestor1659

Protestant1853

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > one who complains > formal or public

remonstrant1641

remonstrator1646

1641 J. Milton Animadversions 5 Wee had not thought that Legion could have furnisht the Remonstrant with so many brethren.

1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 144 I do not like this Remonstrating nor these Remonstrants.

1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances II. 83 The Remonstrants..concluded to apply to Us, praying that we would please to approve and ratify the said Statute.

1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini iv. vii. 176 Necessity, impetuous remonstrant.

1838 A. De Morgan Ess. Probabilities 171 A want..which no government ever will attempt to supply until increasing knowledge..creates an influential body of remonstrants.

1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. II. xiv. 138 If..the king wished to go to Flanders, the remonstrants were of opinion that they were not bound to serve in that country.

1908 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 3 69/2 Two Pans have evidently been quarreling, and one is pulling the other unwillingly away, aided by Eros, who intervenes to strike a blow at the remonstrant.

1935 Times 24 May 12/2 I hope you will accept me as spokesman for many remonstrants against Dr. T. R. Glover's letter to you.

2007 US States News (Nexis) 21 June The Commission heard testimony..—both supporting and opposing the renewal of the liquor permit—from remonstrants, neighborhood residents, local officials and police officers.

B. adj. (chiefly attributive).

1. Church History. Usually with capital initial. Of or relating to a Remonstrant or Remonstrants (sense A. 1).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Arminianism > sects and groups > [adjective] > Dutch Reformed

remonstrant1619

Remonstrantical1619

Manifestarian1646

1619 D. Carleton Let. 14 Jan. 177 in J. Hales Golden Remains (1673) Three Remonstrant Preachers..have renounced their Doctrine.

1673 H. Hickman Hist. Quinq-articularis 2 Whether the Remonstrant or Contra-Remonstrant opinions be most agreeable.

1736 S. Chandler Hist. Persecution 335 His Excellency..deposed those Magistrates who were of the Remonstrant Persuasion.

1772 J. W. Fletcher Logica Genevensis To Calvinists p. v Giving you a more favourable opinion of the sentiments of your remonstrant brethren.

1840 Penny Cycl. XVII. 376/2 The wicked and cruel persecutions to which the Remonstrant party were subjected in consequence of the synod of Dort.

1854 Biblical Repertory Oct. 662 To him belongs the credit of having then received, the Molinist, or what was afterwards called in Holland the Remonstrant doctrine.

1923 Harvard Theol. Rev. 16 2 The Remonstrant delegates elected from Utrecht found that the members of the Synod were not judges but parties.

1993 Independent (Nexis) 18 July 74 A Rembrandt portrait of the Remonstrant minister Johannes Uyttenbogaert which Lord Rosebery had sent to Sotheby's.

2. That remonstrates; protesting; expressing or characterized by disapproval or opposition to something.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [adjective] > remonstrating

expostulatory1592

expostulating1637

remonstrating1660

deprecatory1704

remonstrant1773

remonstratory1823

expostulative1837

Protestant1844

deprecating1871

expostulant1880

deprecative1884

1773 E. Lloyd Epist. to D. Garrick l. 284 The pert Demand of the remonstrant Fly.

1847 Ld. J. Russell in A. R. Ashwell Life S. Wilberforce (1880) I. xi. 459 I must repeat the observation I made in my letter to the remonstrant Bishops.

1867 A. Trollope Last Chron. Barset I. xviii. 155 The deep angry remonstrant eyes.

1874 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch vii. lxix. 521 His tenderness towards her..was inevitably interrupted by these outbursts of indignation either ironical or remonstrant.

1879 A. W. Tourgée Fool's Errand (1961) 39 He had..examined the premises with that air of remonstrant anger at its neglected state.

1919 Condor 21 214 Some English Sparrows..were chirping in remonstrant tones.

2008 Africa News (Nexis) 8 July A remonstrant African regional body that sees Zimbabwe as an island of anarchy, barbarism and political ferociousness.

Compounds

Remonstrant synod n. Church History (a) an assembly of Dutch Remonstrant clergy; esp. an assembly in March 1619 preceding the condemnation of the Remonstrants as heretics by the National Synod of Dordrecht in May; (b) an assembly formed in May 1830 of Presbyterian ministers, elders, and congregations who seceded from the Synod of Ulster after their Remonstrance (against restrictive legislation which only accepted evangelical and orthodox Trinitarian candidates as future ordinands) was rejected.

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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Unitarianism > Antitrinitarian sects and groups > [noun] > remonstrant synod

Remonstrant synod1824

1824 J. Nichols Calvinism & Arminianism p. iv ‘And,’ say the Remonstrant Synod of Utrecht, ‘though St. Augustine, and certain others after him somewhat changed their sentiments in the matter of Predestination, yet they always acknowledged, that Christ died for all men.’

1839 Penny Cycl. XIII. 25/1 The synod of Munster and Remonstrant synod, among whom Unitarian opinions are prevalent.

1910 New Schaff-Herzog Encycl. Relig. Knowl. XII. 83 The presbytery of Antrim separated from the general synod in order to establish worship without subscription to creed. In 1830 the Remonstrant Synod of Ulster was formed on similar principles.

1995 J. Israel Dutch Republic ii. xx. 462 The news, in March 1619, of a rival Remonstrant synod, held in secret, at Rotterdam, only added to Counter-Remonstrant impatience.

Derivatives

† remonstranter n. Obsolete rare a person who presents or supports a remonstrance (remonstrance n. 2b); a remonstrant.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [noun] > protestor

reclaimantc1600

remonstrancer1618

protester?1626

remonstrant1641

remonstrator1646

remonstranter1650

protestor1659

Protestant1853

1650 R. Baillie Lett. & Jrnls. (1842) III. 110 If great words would..make them submitt to the commands of our Remonstranters, [etc.].

† Remonstrantical adj. Obsolete rare of or relating to a Remonstrant or Remonstrants (see sense A. 1).

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Arminianism > sects and groups > [adjective] > Dutch Reformed

remonstrant1619

Remonstrantical1619

Manifestarian1646

1619 W. Balcanqual Let. 26 Mar. 23 in J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) It was answered, that both the consistory and Classis of Camps were altogether Remonstrantical.

1658 A. Burgess Doctr. Orig. Sin iii. iv. 290 These Objections and Answers could have no place in the Remonstrantical Analysis and Interpretation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	remonstrant
释义	remonstrantn.adj. Brit. /rᵻˈmɒnstr(ə)nt/, U.S. /rəˈmɑnstrənt/, /riˈmɑnstrənt/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Dutch. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Dutch remonstrant; Latin remonstrant-, remonstrans, remonstrare. Etymology: < Dutch remonstrant presenter of a remonstrance (1536), supporter of the Remonstrance presented to the States of Holland in 1610 (1610), member of the Arminian party in the Dutch Reformed Church (1621) and its etymon post-classical Latin remonstrant-, remonstrans member of the Arminian party in the Dutch Reformed Church (1617 or earlier), of or belonging to the Arminian party in the Dutch Reformed Church (1620 or earlier), use as noun and adjective of present participle of remonstrare remonstrate v. Compare French remontrant (1560 in Middle French in sense A. 2, a1704 in sense A. 1, a1757 in sense B. 1), Italian rimostrante (a1606 in sense B. 2, a1717 in sense A. 1). Compare also German Remonstrant (1620 or earlier in sense A. 1).With use as adjective compare Dutch remonstrants (1618 in sense B. 1 as remonstrantsch ). With remonstranter n. at Derivatives compare earlier remonstrancer n. With Remonstrantical adj. at Derivatives compare post-classical Latin remonstranticus (1644 or earlier). A. n. 1. Church History. With capital initial. A supporter of the Remonstrance presented to the States of Holland in 1610 (see remonstrance n. 2c); an Arminian. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Arminianism > sects and groups > [noun] > Dutch Reformed remonstrant1617 remonstrancer1618 Manifestarian1646 methodist1692 1617 F. Johnson Christian Plea (title page) The second, touching such Christians, as now are here, commonly called Remonstrants or Arminians. 1618 J. Hales Let. 9 Dec. 28 in Golden Remains (1659) They did the Synod wrong to make this distinction of Contra-Remonstrants and Remonstrants. 1678 R. Barclay Apol. True Christian Divinity v. ix. 129 The Remonstrants (as they are commonly called) do generally themselves acknowledge, that without the outward knowledge of Christ there is no Salvation. 1705 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 22 Nov. (O.H.S.) I. 93 He was a feirce Remonstrant. 1736 S. Chandler Hist. Persecution 335 They were presently suspected..as persons that favoured the Remonstrants. a1819 G. Hill Lect. Divin. (1821) III. 192 Grotius favoured the principles of the Remonstrants. 1886 Encycl. Brit. XX. 379/2 The Remonstrants are now a small body, but respected for their traditions of scholarship and liberal thought. 1923 Harvard Theol. Rev. 16 2 Even the one Remonstrant who expressed his willingness to accept the drastic conditions laid down by the Synod [of Dort] was not given his seat. 2000 A. Mason in A. Hastings et al. Oxf. Compan. Christian Thought 41/1 The Dutch Remonstrants moved, quite quickly, to a wider challenge to orthodoxy, with doubts about Christ's divinity and human depravity. 2. A person who remonstrates or expresses opposition to something; a remonstrator, a protester; spec. a supporter or presenter of a remonstrance (remonstrance n. 2b). Also (occasionally) figurative. Now chiefly U.S. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [noun] > protestor reclaimantc1600 remonstrancer1618 protester?1626 remonstrant1641 remonstrator1646 remonstranter1650 protestor1659 Protestant1853 the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > one who complains > formal or public remonstrant1641 remonstrator1646 1641 J. Milton Animadversions 5 Wee had not thought that Legion could have furnisht the Remonstrant with so many brethren. 1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 144 I do not like this Remonstrating nor these Remonstrants. 1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances II. 83 The Remonstrants..concluded to apply to Us, praying that we would please to approve and ratify the said Statute. 1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini iv. vii. 176 Necessity, impetuous remonstrant. 1838 A. De Morgan Ess. Probabilities 171 A want..which no government ever will attempt to supply until increasing knowledge..creates an influential body of remonstrants. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. II. xiv. 138 If..the king wished to go to Flanders, the remonstrants were of opinion that they were not bound to serve in that country. 1908 Bull. Metrop. Mus. Art 3 69/2 Two Pans have evidently been quarreling, and one is pulling the other unwillingly away, aided by Eros, who intervenes to strike a blow at the remonstrant. 1935 Times 24 May 12/2 I hope you will accept me as spokesman for many remonstrants against Dr. T. R. Glover's letter to you. 2007 US States News (Nexis) 21 June The Commission heard testimony..—both supporting and opposing the renewal of the liquor permit—from remonstrants, neighborhood residents, local officials and police officers. B. adj. (chiefly attributive). 1. Church History. Usually with capital initial. Of or relating to a Remonstrant or Remonstrants (sense A. 1). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Arminianism > sects and groups > [adjective] > Dutch Reformed remonstrant1619 Remonstrantical1619 Manifestarian1646 1619 D. Carleton Let. 14 Jan. 177 in J. Hales Golden Remains (1673) Three Remonstrant Preachers..have renounced their Doctrine. 1673 H. Hickman Hist. Quinq-articularis 2 Whether the Remonstrant or Contra-Remonstrant opinions be most agreeable. 1736 S. Chandler Hist. Persecution 335 His Excellency..deposed those Magistrates who were of the Remonstrant Persuasion. 1772 J. W. Fletcher Logica Genevensis To Calvinists p. v Giving you a more favourable opinion of the sentiments of your remonstrant brethren. 1840 Penny Cycl. XVII. 376/2 The wicked and cruel persecutions to which the Remonstrant party were subjected in consequence of the synod of Dort. 1854 Biblical Repertory Oct. 662 To him belongs the credit of having then received, the Molinist, or what was afterwards called in Holland the Remonstrant doctrine. 1923 Harvard Theol. Rev. 16 2 The Remonstrant delegates elected from Utrecht found that the members of the Synod were not judges but parties. 1993 Independent (Nexis) 18 July 74 A Rembrandt portrait of the Remonstrant minister Johannes Uyttenbogaert which Lord Rosebery had sent to Sotheby's. 2. That remonstrates; protesting; expressing or characterized by disapproval or opposition to something. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [adjective] > remonstrating expostulatory1592 expostulating1637 remonstrating1660 deprecatory1704 remonstrant1773 remonstratory1823 expostulative1837 Protestant1844 deprecating1871 expostulant1880 deprecative1884 1773 E. Lloyd Epist. to D. Garrick l. 284 The pert Demand of the remonstrant Fly. 1847 Ld. J. Russell in A. R. Ashwell Life S. Wilberforce (1880) I. xi. 459 I must repeat the observation I made in my letter to the remonstrant Bishops. 1867 A. Trollope Last Chron. Barset I. xviii. 155 The deep angry remonstrant eyes. 1874 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch vii. lxix. 521 His tenderness towards her..was inevitably interrupted by these outbursts of indignation either ironical or remonstrant. 1879 A. W. Tourgée Fool's Errand (1961) 39 He had..examined the premises with that air of remonstrant anger at its neglected state. 1919 Condor 21 214 Some English Sparrows..were chirping in remonstrant tones. 2008 Africa News (Nexis) 8 July A remonstrant African regional body that sees Zimbabwe as an island of anarchy, barbarism and political ferociousness. Compounds Remonstrant synod n. Church History (a) an assembly of Dutch Remonstrant clergy; esp. an assembly in March 1619 preceding the condemnation of the Remonstrants as heretics by the National Synod of Dordrecht in May; (b) an assembly formed in May 1830 of Presbyterian ministers, elders, and congregations who seceded from the Synod of Ulster after their Remonstrance (against restrictive legislation which only accepted evangelical and orthodox Trinitarian candidates as future ordinands) was rejected. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Unitarianism > Antitrinitarian sects and groups > [noun] > remonstrant synod Remonstrant synod1824 1824 J. Nichols Calvinism & Arminianism p. iv ‘And,’ say the Remonstrant Synod of Utrecht, ‘though St. Augustine, and certain others after him somewhat changed their sentiments in the matter of Predestination, yet they always acknowledged, that Christ died for all men.’ 1839 Penny Cycl. XIII. 25/1 The synod of Munster and Remonstrant synod, among whom Unitarian opinions are prevalent. 1910 New Schaff-Herzog Encycl. Relig. Knowl. XII. 83 The presbytery of Antrim separated from the general synod in order to establish worship without subscription to creed. In 1830 the Remonstrant Synod of Ulster was formed on similar principles. 1995 J. Israel Dutch Republic ii. xx. 462 The news, in March 1619, of a rival Remonstrant synod, held in secret, at Rotterdam, only added to Counter-Remonstrant impatience. Derivatives † remonstranter n. Obsolete rare a person who presents or supports a remonstrance (remonstrance n. 2b); a remonstrant. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [noun] > protestor reclaimantc1600 remonstrancer1618 protester?1626 remonstrant1641 remonstrator1646 remonstranter1650 protestor1659 Protestant1853 1650 R. Baillie Lett. & Jrnls. (1842) III. 110 If great words would..make them submitt to the commands of our Remonstranters, [etc.]. † Remonstrantical adj. Obsolete rare of or relating to a Remonstrant or Remonstrants (see sense A. 1). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Arminianism > sects and groups > [adjective] > Dutch Reformed remonstrant1619 Remonstrantical1619 Manifestarian1646 1619 W. Balcanqual Let. 26 Mar. 23 in J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) It was answered, that both the consistory and Classis of Camps were altogether Remonstrantical. 1658 A. Burgess Doctr. Orig. Sin iii. iv. 290 These Objections and Answers could have no place in the Remonstrantical Analysis and Interpretation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † remonstrantv. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: remonstrant n. Etymology: < remonstrant n. Compare earlier remonstrance v., remonstrate v. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To act as a remonstrant (remonstrant n. 2); to remonstrate; to protest against something. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > protest or remonstrate [verb (intransitive)] quarrelc1391 reclaimc1425 to make courtesy (at)1542 protest1550 recontest1611 objurgate1642 obtest1650 remonstrant1654 remonstrate1655 represent1717 protest1870 1654 E. Johnson Hist. New-Eng. 105* They remonstrant against all Acts of Parliament that passe without their Vote. 1830 Jrnl. Senate USA 4 Feb. 119 A remonstrance from the inhabitants;..severally remonstranting against the repeal of so much of the Post Office laws. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.adj.1617v.1654
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remonstrantn.adj.

Compounds

Derivatives

† remonstrantv.