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re·mon·strance
\rə̇ˈmän(t)strən(t)s, rēˈ-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French, from remonstrer to remonstrate (from Medieval Latin remonstrare) + -ance — more at remonstrate
1.
a. archaic : a written or spoken representation or demonstration of a matter
b. : an earnest presentation of reasons in opposition to something; specifically : a document formally stating points of opposition or grievance
2. archaic : a demonstration or manifestation of a fact or quality : proof, evidence
3. : an act or instance of remonstrating : expostulation
< a plan that provoked violent remonstrance >
< the vociferous remonstrances of a football team's supporters when a doubtful offside has been awarded — E.A.Armstrong >
4. : monstrance |