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US
/dɪsɪˈstæbɫɪʃmənt/
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[ UK /dˌɪsɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/ ]
[ UK /dˌɪsɪstˈæblɪʃmənt/ ]
NOUN
- the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England
How To Use disestablishment In A Sentence
- For a glimpse of that masterful figure, fast forward to "Almost Famous" and the casual drop of "antidisestablishmentarianism" into a heated diss, or the arresting "No Love", which pits a pinging Em in a friendly against Lil Wayne. Eminem: Recovery
- I also gave her a copy of the dictonary's definition for "antidisestablishmentarianism," which she got a good chuckle out of. Day in the Life of an Idiot
- Since the restoration, and what may be called the disestablishment of Buddhism, the shrine of Iyeyasu has been shorn of all its glories of ritual and its magnificent Buddhist paraphernalia; the 200 priests who gave it splendour are scattered, and six Shinto priests alternately attend upon it as much for the purpose of selling tickets of admission as for any priestly duties. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
- I don't have a problem with the disestablishmentarian position, so perhaps the separation of church and state (and the expulsion of the bishops from the House of Lords) would be the best way forward. Pickled Politics
- This well-meaning law ensures that schools will be closed if their special ed students and non-native speakers of English cannot spell "antidisestablishmentarianism" or solve rudimentary problems in thermodynamics. The Wartime President
- The church should regularise its position by asking for an Act of Disestablishment and end this anomaly.
- Modern antidisestablishmentarianism is a real danger for the integrity of the church, even if getting to use my favorite third-grade spelling word in context is a hoot. Waldo Jaquith - The Book of Matthew engrossed by House with a floor substitute.
- I've gotta tell you how funny, warm and cool these three guys were telling wonderful stories about working with industry greats like Bill Gaines, Will Elder, John Severin, Wally Wood and Harvey Kurtzman while putting together many classic humor strips that became the very model of "antidisestablishmentarianism" for multiple generations of comic book fans. Archive 2009-09-01
- He hoped, in other words, to engineer a way around the recent disestablishment of the Anglican Church of Virginia.
- i am a bioillogical weapon of mass derission.dissatisfaction. dissent. disestablishmentarian aspriation. man/woman/child and we are every war resister. just how long do you think it would it take for them to get to me first? Geared2riot Diary Entry