Definitions for High-Church

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High-Church High Church

High-Church is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 80 anagrams from letters in High-Church (-ccghhhhiru).

Definitions for High-Church

adjective

1. pertaining to the view or practice in the Anglican church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition, especially in adherence to sacraments, rituals, and obedience to church authority.

Origin of High-Church

First recorded in 1695-1705

Examples for High-Church

He was of the High Church, but was opposed to the extreme Tractarians.

High Church, term used in contradistinction from Low Church.

Moreover, Mr. Hurd was a gentleman, and inclined to High Church.

They may end in High Church, broad church, or no church at all.

Guthred died in 894 and was buried in the High Church at York.

The bigotry of his High Church subjects was too strong for him.

That Hester had a tendency to High Church had little or nothing to do with the matter.

The High Church party obtained the ascendancy and abused their power.

Item, to the Jews of this place I bequeath my pew in the High Church.

She had long since ceased to try and convert him to her High Church ritualisms.