Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who takes part in a public demonstration, as of approval, hostility, or the like.
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Examples
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Note 79: William, p. 48: Hoc etiam aperte demonstrant remedia que circa originale peccatum iniuncta sunt in naturali et nova et vetere lege.
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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I think a prudent reader should pronounce as the judges do — Pater est is quem nuptiæ demonstrant.
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"Filius hæres legittimus est quando nuptiæ demonstrant," vol.ii. p. 18;
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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Inter alia huius Abbatis opera, hoc memoria praecipue dignum indico quod fenestram magnam in orientali parte alae australis in ecclesia sua imaginibus optime in vitro depictis impleverit: id quod et ipsius effigies et insignia ibidem posita demonstrant.
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[1622] Quinetiam promissiones ejus demonstrant iis obedientia Deo quam accepta sit et approbata; quasque illa praestita benedictiones [1623] (licet non tanquam lege debitas ex operum foedere) [1624] possint illi expectare.
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Quod tristes Davidis, Petri, aliorumque sanctorum lapsus, in sacra Scriptura descripti, demonstrant.
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Hi enim demonstrant se efficaciam divinae gratiae, et inhabitantis Spiritus S. operationem ignorare: et contradicunt Apostolo Johanni contrarium disertis verbis affirmanti,
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Hi enim demonstrant se efficaciam divinae gratiae, et inhabitantis Spiritus S. operationem ignorare: et contradicunt Apostolo Johanni contrarium disertis verbis affirmanti, Epist.
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Sed alia est caloris vis, quem radii solis nullis nubibus velati, in foliis ipsia et fructibus maturescentibus, magis minusve coloratis, gignunt, quemque, ut egregia demonstrant experimenta amicissimorum Gay-Lussacii et
COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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Een demonstrant wordt de zaal uitgezet tijdens een toespraak van de Iraanse president Ahmadinejad.
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