a title that Leo X bestowed on Henry VIII and later withdrew; parliament restored the title and it has been used by English sovereigns ever since
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defender of the faith::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | form of address, title, title of respect |
Examples of defender of the faith
defender of the faith
Rose was defender of the faith and the stoic keeper of the hearth and appearances.
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Another day, another debate between Christopher Hitchens and a defender of the faith.
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He is the inspired defender of the Afrikaner faith, the unquestioned captain of the Afrikaner laager.
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The Labour Party's election campaign in 1997 was founded on a claim to be the true defender of the faith.
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Being a fervent defender of the faith is enough there.
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He is also the defender of the Buddhist faith in Thailand.
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More than an enthusiast, he is a defender of the faith.
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The defender of the faith now tries to even the score.
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He is revered throughout Cyprus as a noble patriot and defender of the Orthodox faith and Hellenic cause.
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