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reformational
Variant of reformation
reformation
definition
ref·or·ma·tion (ref′ər mā′s̸hən)
noun
a reforming or being reformed
Etymology: ME reformacion < L reformatio
Related Forms:
- reformational ref′·or·ma′·tional adjective
reformation Idioms
the Reformation
the 16th-cent. religious movement that aimed at reforming the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in establishing the Protestant churches
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