All 5 Uses of
Protestant
in
Dubliners
- Swaddlers!" thinking that we were Protestants because Mahony, who was dark-complexioned, wore the silver badge of a cricket club in his cap.†
Chpt 2
- She used to have such a bad opinion of Protestants but now she thought they were very nice people, a little quiet and serious, but still very nice people to live with.†
Chpt 10 *
- Mr. Kernan came of Protestant stock and, though he had been converted to the Catholic faith at the time of his marriage, he had not been in the pale of the Church for twenty years.†
Chpt 14
- There used always be crowds of Protestants in the chapel where Father Tom was preaching.†
Chpt 14
- He made an effort to recall the Protestant theology on some thorny points and in the end addressed Mr. Cunningham.†
Chpt 14
Definition:
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(Protestant) of or relating to any of the Western churches that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformationeditor's notes: The word Protestant is based on the word protest -- in reference to the protest against the Catholic church.
The most common protestant denominations include Baptists, Pentecostals, Anglicans, Methodists, Lutherans, and Presbyterians.