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"ref": "1827 [1796] Theobald Wolfe Tone, Memoirs Vol.1 p.64 (Henry Colburn, London) ed. William Theobald Wolfe Tone",
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"ref": "1893 June 14, Hansard 4th series Vol 13 HC Deb c.1001",
"text": "MR. SEXTON said, he had always understood that the difference between Protestants and Presbyterians was not a difference of creed, but as to episcopacy and practice."
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"ref": "2004, Paul Freston, Protestant Political Parties: A Global Survey, page 27",
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"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "Porotehana"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "protestantisk"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "protestantisk"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "prôtîstân",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "پروتستان"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "ehl-i mezheb protestan",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "اهل مذاهب پروتستان"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "porotestân",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "پروتستان"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "protestancki"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "protestante"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "protestántskij",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "протеста́нтский"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "protestantiski"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "ewangelski"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "protestante"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "Mprotestanti"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "protestantisk"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "Protestante"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bproo-dtées-dtɛ́n",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "โปรเตสแตนต์"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "protestántsʹkyj",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "протеста́нтський"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "Tin Lành"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "pertaining to these denominatons",
"word": "Protestannaidd"
}
],
"word": "Protestant"
}
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