disestablishmentarian

noun, dis·es·tab·lish·men·tar·i·an often capitalized \-ˌstab-lish-ˌmen-ˈter-ē-ən, -mən-\

Definition of DISESTABLISHMENTARIAN

: one who opposes an established order

— disestablishmentarian adjective often capitalized

disestablishment

First Known Use: 1885

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