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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Remonstrance \Re*mon"strance\ (-m?n"strans), n. [Cf. OF.
     remonstrance, F. remonstrance. See Remonstrate.]
     1. The act of remonstrating; as:
        (a) A pointing out; manifestation; proof; demonstration.
            [Obs.]
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  You may marvel why I . . . would not rather
                  Make rash remonstrance of my hidden power
                  Than let him be so lost.          --Shak.
            [1913 Webster]
        (b) Earnest presentation of reason in opposition to
            something; protest; expostulation.
            [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (R.C.Ch.) Same as Monstrance.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Remonstrance \Re*mon"strance\ (-m?n"strans), n. [Cf. OF.
     remonstrance, F. remonstrance. See Remonstrate.]
     1. The act of remonstrating; as:
        (a) A pointing out; manifestation; proof; demonstration.
            [Obs.]
  
                  You may marvel why I . . . would not rather Make
                  rash remonstrance of my hidden power Than let
                  him be so lost.                   --Shak.
        (b) Earnest presentation of reason in opposition to
            something; protest; expostulation.
  
     2. (R.C.Ch.) Same as Monstrance.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  remonstrance
       n : the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest [syn: expostulation,
            objection]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  remonstrance
     n.
     A remonstration; disapproval; a formal#Adjective, usually
  written#Adjective, objection or protest#Noun.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  remonstrance
     n.
     A remonstration; disapproval; a formal#Adjective, usually
  written#Adjective, objection or protest#Noun.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  remonstrance
     n.
     A remonstration; disapproval; a formal#Adjective, usually
  written#Adjective, objection or protest#Noun.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  remonstrance
     n.
     A remonstration; disapproval; a formal#Adjective, usually
  written#Adjective, objection or protest#Noun.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/
  الإحتجاج

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/ 
  възражение, проте́ст
  remonstration

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/ 
  námitka

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/ 
  protest

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/
  Protest , Einspruch 
           Note: gegen
        "make a remonstrance against sth."  - gegen etw. Einspruch erheben
   see: remonstrances
  
           Note: against

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/
  Vorwurf , Vorhaltung , Vorhaltungen 

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/ 
  1. आपत्ति, विद्रोह
        "There was not a single word of remonstrance.  "

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/
  opomena, prigovor, protest, ukor

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/
  1. tiltakozás
  2. tiltakozó felirat
  3. intelem
  4. kifogásolás
  5. kifogás

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  remonstrance /ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns/
  1. sitem, serzeniş, paylama, protesto.

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  REMONSTRANCE. A petition to a court, or deliberative or legislative body, in 
  which those who have signed it request that something which it is in 
  contemplation to perform shall not be done. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  94 Moby Thesaurus words for "remonstrance":
     admonition, advice, advising, advocacy, beef, bitch, boycott,
     briefing, caution, cautioning, caveat, challenge,
     combative reaction, complaint, compunction, consultation, council,
     counsel, counteraction, defiance, demonstration, demur, demurral,
     demurrer, determent, deterrence, difficulty, direction, dispute,
     dissent, dissentience, exception, exhortation, expostulation,
     fractiousness, frightening off, grievance, grievance committee,
     guidance, hortation, howl, idea, indignation meeting, instruction,
     intimidation, kick, march, monition, negativism, noncooperation,
     nonviolent protest, objection, obstinacy, opinion, opposition,
     parley, passive resistance, picketing, proposal, protest,
     protest demonstration, protestation, qualm, question, rally,
     reaction, rebuff, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, recalcitration,
     recommendation, refractoriness, reluctance, remonstration,
     renitence, renitency, repellence, repellency, repulse, repulsion,
     resistance, revolt, scruple, sit-in, squawk, stand, strike,
     suggestion, talking out of, teach-in, thought, uncooperativeness,
     warning, withstanding
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 抗议,忠告,规劝;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 抗议,忠告,规劝

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