All 3 Uses
Protestant
in
Of Human Bondage
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- He hated the word protestant.†
Chpt 7-8 *
- He noticed that, whereas the Protestant church was nearly empty and the congregation had a listless air, the Jesuit on the other hand was crowded and the worshippers seemed to pray with all their hearts.†
Chpt 27-28
- I wanted Betty to become a Roman Catholic, I should have liked to see her converted in a crown of paper flowers, but she's hopelessly Protestant.†
Chpt 87-88
Definitions:
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(1)
(Protestant) of or relating to any of the Western churches that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the ReformationThe 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. - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)