unprotestantise

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ Protestantise

Verb[edit]

unprotestantise (third-person singular simple present unprotestantises, present participle unprotestantising, simple past and past participle unprotestantised)

  1. (transitive) To cause to change from Protestantism to some other form of religion.
    • 1867–82, James Anthony Froude, Short Studies on Great Subjects
      the attempt to unprotestantise the Church of England