Word Meanings - STABLISHMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Establishment.

ESTABLISHMENTARIAN
One who regards the Church primarily as an establishment formed by the State, and overlooks its intrinsic spiritual character. Shipley.
ESTABLISHMENT
1. The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation. 2. The state of being established, founded, and the like; fixed state. 3. That which is established; as: A form of government, civil or ecclesiastical; especially,
DISESTABLISHMENT
1. The act or process of unsettling or breaking up that which has been established; specifically, the withdrawal of the support of the state from an established church; as, the disestablishment and disendowment of the Irish Church by
PREESTABLISHMENT
Settlement beforehand.
REESTABLISHMENT
The act reëstablishing; the state of being reëstablished. Addison.
COESTABLISHMENT
Joint establishment. Bp. Watson.