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Reformed church(encyclopedia)
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United Reformed Church(dictionary)
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reformed (iou)



reformed ppl adjective & noun. In sense A. 5 also re-formed. M16.
[from REFORM verb1 + -ED1.]
A. ppl adjective.
(Reformed.) (Of a Church) that has accepted the principles of the Reformation; spec. Calvinist as opp. to Lutheran. Also, of or pertaining to a Reformed Church. M16.
Reformed Presbyterian Church: see PRESBYTERIAN adjective. United Reformed Church: see UNITED adjective.
gen. That has been reformed; improved or amended morally, politically, or socially. L16.
Military. Of an officer: left without a command (see REFORM verb1 7). E17-E19.
Judaism. (Reformed.) Subscribing to or characteristic of Reform Judaism. M19.
Of petroleum products: subjected to or obtained by reforming (REFORM verb1 8). E20.
b. noun. Pl. -s, same. A member of a Reformed Church. L16.