Remonstrance

Definition of Remonstrance

Re`mon´strance   Pronunciation: ~m?n´strans
n.1.The act of remonstrating
You may marvel why I . . . would not rather
Make rash remonstrance of my hidden power
Than let him be so lost.
- Shak.
2.Earnest presentation of reason in opposition to something; protest; expostulation.
2.(R.C.Ch.) Same as Monstrance.

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