Antidisestablishmentarianism vs Isis - What's the difference?
antidisestablishmentarianism | isis |
A political philosophy opposed to the separation of a religious group ("church") and a government ("state"), especially the belief held by those in 19th century England opposed to separating the Anglican church from the civil government or to refer to separation of church and state.
* 1998 , University of Oklahoma College of Law, American Indian Law Review :
* 2002 , Angela Hague and David Lavery (credited as editors, but truly authors of the compiled fictional reviews), Teleparody: predicting/preventing the TV discourse of tomorrow
(Egyptian mythology) An ancient Egyptian goddess, the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, worshiped as the ideal mother and wife and as the matron of nature and magic.
(UK, Oxford) The River Thames.
(astronomy) Short for , a main belt asteroid.
(rare) (female)
* 1924 , Zora Neale Hurston, Drenched in Light :
* 1995 , Iain Banks, Whit :
As a noun antidisestablishmentarianism
is a political philosophy opposed to the separation of a religious group ("church") and a government ("state"), especially the belief held by those in 19th century england opposed to separating the anglican church from the civil government or to refer to separation of church and state.As a proper noun isis is
a sunni jihadist group active in iraq and syria, where it has proclaimed an (unrecognized) state.antidisestablishmentarianism
English
(wikipedia antidisestablishmentarianism)Noun
(-)- Jed Rubenfeld, who actually may not have been recycling a Boerne Court- rejected argument into a law review article,450 reasoned that RFRA indeed lacked constitutionality, but because of First Amendment antidisestablishmentarianism , and not the reasons offered by the Court.451
- The establishmentarianism of Hatch's alliance-building strategy undermined by the disestablishmentarianism of Wiglesworth's treachery triggers an antidisestablishmentarianism' in Hawk — but the negation of Wiglesworth's 'dis' coupled with the counter-negation of Hawk's 'anti' does not simply generate a synthetic affirmation of Hatch's 'establishmentarianism'. Instead, Hawk's ' antidisestablishmentarianism , like a cancerous wart on the end of the nose, is perched at the fuzzy border separating ontology from oncology, malignity from malignancy.
Usage notes
Chiefly in use as an example of a long word.See also
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English
(wikipedia Isis)Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Proper noun
(en proper noun)- Isis had crawled under the center table with its red plush cover with little round balls for fringe.
- 'Beloved Isis ,' Elias grinned, 'would you kindly cast some light into the poor occluded mind of our brother here on the matter of the co-essential nature of the body and the soul?'
