Category:Remonstrant

Re*mon"strant (-strant), a. Etym: [ll. remonstranc, -antis, p. pr. of Remonstrare: cf. Of. remonstrant, f.remontrant.]

Defn: inclined or tending to remonstrate; expostulatory; urging Reasons in opposition to something.

Remonstrant Re*mon"strant, n.

Defn: one who remonstrates; specifically (eccl. Hist.),

Defn: one of the arminians who remonstrated against the attacks of The calvinists in 1610, but were subsequently condemned by the Decisions of the synod of dort in 1618. See arminian.