Its leaders were alarmed at the designs imputed to the newly reformed parliament of disestablishing the Anglican Church.
Lord Charles is impatient to disestablish the Church.
The ancient autocratic Imperial system had recently been disestablished, and a feudal system had taken its place.
The ecclesiastical authorities wished peremptorily to disestablish the convent and filter its inmates through some neighboring religious houses more zealous and more edifying in their conduct.
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It is all very well to use the word "establish"or"disestablish" in what may be called the ordinary sense of common talk.
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It would have a right todisestablishas many churches as it liked.
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I understand that he is now engaged in disestablishing it.
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Therefore, its effect, in a comparatively short time, would be todisestablishus in many of the markets to which at present we have access.
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Possibly he is contemplating disestablishing them, and replacing them by commissioners of his own appointment.
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We have therefore got rid of the word "disestablish" altogether in that sense.
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He thinks that to introduce the word "disestablish" will cause confusion.
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He has been disestablished, because all our favourite establishments within our broad establishment refuse to name him.
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He has been disestablished, but not by law.
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Once it was disestablished, he forgot about it and went on to higher things.
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Youth training relied heavily on non-employed placement and disestablished the normal relationship between the employer and young employee.
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It seems to me to be one of those"establishments"which ought to be disestablished as soon as possible—particularly in the case of developing countries.
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We have been disestablished in the elementary schools.
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But in almost every other department of our public life we are being disestablished, and we are being disestablished piecemeal.
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It is, in a way, alreadyde factodisestablished, but it is certainly not disestablishedde jure.
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