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antidisestablishmentarianism

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an`ti`dis`es`tab`lish`men`ta´ri`an`ism    (ăn`tė`dĭs`ĕs`tăb`lĭsh`men`târ´ė`ăn`ĭz'm)
n.1.the doctrine or political position that opposes the withdrawal of state recognition of an established church; - used especially concerning the Anglican Church in England. Opposed to disestablishmentarianism.
antidisestablishmentarianism
the principles of those who oppose the with-drawal of the recognition or support of the state from an established church, usually used in referring to the Anglican church in the 19th century in England.
See also: Religion
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The longest word in the English language, antidisestablishmentarianism describes a movement in England in the 1800s opposed to the separation of church and state.
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Hallidae Thomason is one of the founding members of the Antidisestablishmentarianism Society of America (ASA).
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Should I have occasion to telephone The Journal ("Give us another chance, Boss ( I promise to spell antidisestablishmentarianism right the next time") a nice lady answers and most efficiently puts me through to nice Mr Patterson, or, to be more correct, his voice mail.
Willy Poole column by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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