REMONSTRANCE


Meaning of REMONSTRANCE in English

/ rɪˈmɒnstrəns; NAmE -ˈmɑːn-/ noun

[ C , U ] ( formal ) a protest or complaint

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent. (in the sense evidence ): from Old French , or from medieval Latin remonstrantia , from remonstrare demonstrate, show, from re- (expressing intensive force) + monstrare to show.

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