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diet of worms

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Diet of worms may refer to: Events : Various meetings of the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire : The Diet of Worms in 1495 , at which imperial reforms were pushed through The Diet of Worms in 1521, at which Martin Luther was outlawed as a heretic Other ...

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Diet \Di"et\, n. [F. di[`e]te, LL. dieta, diaeta, an assembly, a day's journey; the same word as diet course of living, but with the sense changed by L. dies day: cf. G. tag day, and Reichstag .] A legislative or administrative assembly in Germany, ...

Usage examples of diet of worms.

She had been born into the Lutheran Church, not my church but ancestor to my church, ancestor to Al Protestant churches, the first fruit of the Diet of Worms.

At the Diet of Worms (1521), Duke George of Saxony, an outspoken opponent of Luther, was as emphatic in his protest against this practice as Luther himself (WREDE, op.