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Antidisestablishmentarianism (/ ˌ æ n t i d ɪ s ɪ ˌ s t æ b l ɪ ʃ m ə n ˈ t ɛər i ə n ɪ z əm / ⓘ, US also / ˌ æ n t aɪ-/ ⓘ) is a position that advocates that a state church (the "established church") should continue to receive government patronage, rather than be disestablished (i.e., be separated from the state).
antidisestablishmentarianism: 28 The political position of opposing disestablishment: Longest non-contrived and nontechnical word [9] Not all dictionaries accept it due to lack of usage. [10] honorificabilitudinitatibus: 27 The state of being able to achieve honors
Antidisestablishmentarianism is a political position that originated in 19th century Britain. The position opposed proposals at that time to remove the Anglican Church 's status as the established church of England, Ireland, and Wales, but not in Scotland, which had and still has its own separate national church.
The longest word in Spanish is esternocleidomastoideitis (inflammation of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, 30 letters). [75] Runners-up are anticonstitucionalmente ([proceeding in a manner that is] contrary to the constitution (anticonstitutionally)) and electroencefalografistas (specialists that do electrical scans on brains ...
The cognates in the table below share meanings in English and Spanish, but have different pronunciation. Some words entered Middle English and Early Modern Spanish indirectly and at different times. For example, a Latinate word might enter English by way of Old French, but enter Spanish directly from Latin. Such differences can introduce ...
In India, the 1960s saw emergence of a group of writers who called themselves Hungryalists.They were the first anti-establishment and counter culture writers in Bengal whose dissenting voice drew attention of the government and court cases were filed against them. [13]
The campaign to disestablish the Anglican Church of Ireland began in the 18th century. [citation needed] A rich church, with 22 bishops drawing £150,000 a year in aggregate, and a further £600,000 going annually to the rest of the clergy, [1] it was wholly disproportionate to the needs of its worshippers, and consisted largely of absentee sinecurists. [1]
Over the years this has incorrectly morphed into people saying Weekley credited Gladstone for coining ANTIdisestablishmentarianism in "Church and State." Many other sources say that Gladstone used the word once in 1869, but I can no actual source for that. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 68.55.210.78 19:32, 12 November 2011 (UTC)