Found 2 items, similar to Remonstrance.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: remonstrance
remonstrance
n : the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest [syn:
expostulation,
objection]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Remonstrance
Remonstrance
\Re*mon"strance\ (-m?n"strans), n. [Cf. OF.
remonstrance, F. remonstrance. See
Remonstrate.]
1. The act of remonstrating; as:
(a) A pointing out; manifestation; proof; demonstration.
[Obs.]
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You may marvel why I . . . would not rather
Make rash remonstrance of my hidden power
Than let him be so lost. --Shak.
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(b) Earnest presentation of reason in opposition to
something; protest; expostulation.
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2. (R.C.Ch.) Same as
Monstrance.
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