orangeman

English - Turkish

Definition of orangeman in English Turkish dictionary

{i} protestan (kuzey İrlanda)

aşırı Protestan kimse

(isim) protestan (kuzey İrlanda)

English - English

Definition of orangeman in English English dictionary

any Protestant Irishman

a member of the Orange Order, a Protestant society in Northern Ireland

Orangemen a member of a Protestant society in Northern Ireland, known as the Orange Order. Orangemen strongly support the idea that Northern Ireland should remain as part of the UK, and they oppose Catholic groups who want Northern Ireland to become part of Ireland

a member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold Protestantism and the British sovereign

{i} member of a society set up in 1795 in Ireland to support Protestantism and the British sovereign; Protestant Irishman

One of a secret society, organized in the north of Ireland in 1795, the professed objects of which are the defense of the regning sovereign of Great Britain, the support of the Protestant religion, the maintenance of the laws of the kingdom, etc

so called in honor of William, Prince of Orange, who became William III

of England

Hyphenation

Or·ange·man