2007-08-31 03:30:05 · 4 answers · asked by Josi 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
It is opposition to the movement to remove the official status of the Church of England as the official, or established, religion of England.
2007-08-31 03:38:25 · answer #1 · answered by LoneStar 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
noun. opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
2007-08-31 03:39:45 · answer #2 · answered by dontknow 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
2007-08-31 03:39:15 · answer #3 · answered by Sir 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Actually it is Antidisestablishmentarianism. If you think about it its actually a double-negative (antidis....) so basically it is Establishmentarianism with Antidis at the front!!
establishmentarianism, establishmentism
the doctrine of supporting the social or political establishment
there ya go!
2007-08-31 03:39:50 · answer #4 · answered by dulce_pax 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋