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protestant 音标拼音: [pr'ɑtəstənt] n. 新教,新教徒
a. 新教的,新教徒的 新教,新教徒新教的,新教徒的 Protestant adj 1: of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism; " Protestant churches"; " a Protestant denomination" 2: protesting n 1: an adherent of Protestantism 2: the Protestant churches and denominations collectively [ synonym: { Protestant Church}, { Protestant}] Protestant \ Prot" es* tant\, a. [ Cf. F. protestant.] 1. Making a protest; protesting. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the faith and practice of those Christians who reject the authority of the Roman Catholic Church; as, Protestant writers. [ 1913 Webster]
Protestant \ Prot" es* tant\, n. [ F. protestant, fr. L. protestans, - antis, p. pr. of protestare. See { Protest}, v.] One who protests; -- originally applied to those who adhered to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles V. and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers, and appealed to a general council; -- now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic or the Greek Church. [ 1913 Webster]
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