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Definition of Reformers
1. reformer [n] - See also: reformer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reformers
Literary usage of Reformers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"An insistent tenet of the reformers is, that Christ reconciled- God to us, whereas
the Tri- dentine Council teaches that He reconciled us to God. ..."
2. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"... in many cases driving out the orthodox incumbents and substituting Protestant
for Catholic services. Presently reformers of every shade ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"Presently reformers of every shade of opinion, even those who were tolerated
nowhere else, poured into Poland, which speedily became the battle-ground of ..."
4. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1921)
"Contributions of the Social reformers in Education GEORGE W. GAMMON ... Some of
the recommendations of the reformers are probably very good, ..."
5. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1906)
"RADICAL reformers •which they condemned him and Jerome of Prague to the stake.
It was a reformation of morals, not of doctrine, at which they aimed; ..."
6. History of the Christian Church by John Fletcher Hurst (1900)
"The continental reformers, on the other hand, had broken altogether, ... And at
almost every point Greece sided with Rome and antagonized the reformers. ..."
7. The Report of the Earl of Durham, Her Majesty's High Commissioner and by John George Lambton Durham (1902)
"The reformers, by successfully agitating this and various economical questions,
... The reformers, however, at last discovered that success in the elections ..."
8. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"It was in this sense that the reformers taught one catholic church, spread
throughout the Christendom of all times and places, the unity of which lacked ..."