Meaning Of The Word Counter-Reformation

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Counter Reformation in American English
noun: the movement within the Roman Catholic Church that followed the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century

Counter-Reformation in American English
the reform movement in the Roman Catholic Church in the 16th cent., following the Protestant Reformation and in answer to it

Counter-Reformation in British English
noun: the reform movement of the Roman Catholic Church in the 16th and early 17th centuries considered as a reaction to the Protestant Reformation

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