council of trent

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Definitions of council of trent words

noun council of trent the council of the Roman Catholic Church that met between 1545 and 1563 at Trent in S Tyrol. Reacting against the Protestants, it reaffirmed traditional Catholic beliefs and formulated the ideals of the Counter-Reformation 3
noun council of trent Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River. 1
noun council of trent Council of, the ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that met at Trent intermittently from 1545 to 1563, and defined church doctrine and condemned the Reformation. 1
noun council of trent a river in central England, flowing NE from Staffordshire to the Humber. 170 miles (275 km) long. 1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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