Protestations - definition of protestations by . . . - The Free Dictionary Define protestations protestations synonyms, protestations pronunciation, protestations translation, English dictionary definition of protestations n 1 An emphatic declaration 2 A strong or formal expression of dissent American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
protestation - Wiktionary, the free dictionary protestation (countable and uncountable, plural protestations) A formal solemn objection or other declaration “These are but words, young man,” answered Glendinning, “large protestations are often used to supply the place of effectual service […]”
protestation, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary What does the noun protestation mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun protestation See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence Scottish law (Middle English) law (Middle English) parliament (early 1600s) How common is the noun protestation?