- counterreformation
- coun·ter·reformation
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counterreformation
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counterreformation — [kount΄ər ref΄ər mā′shən] n. a reform movement to oppose a previous one … English World dictionary
counterreformation — noun Date: 1840 1. (usually Counter Reformation) the reform movement in the Roman Catholic Church following the Reformation 2. a reformation designed to counter the effects of a previous reformation … New Collegiate Dictionary
counterreformation — /kown teuhr ref euhr may sheuhn/, n. a reformation opposed to or counteracting a previous reformation. [1830 40; COUNTER + REFORMATION, as trans. of G Gegenreformation] * * * … Universalium
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