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establish

establish, vb. 1. To settle, make, or fix firmly; to enact permanently (one object of the Constitution was to establish justice). 2. To make or form; to bring about or into existence (Congress has the power to establish Article III courts). 3. To prove; to convince (the House managers tried to establish the President’s guilt).

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established church

established church 国教会 指被国家依法承认其为在法律上享有特殊地位的国家官方教会。这样的教会拥有一些法律上的特权,但因与国家的关系亦负担某些义务。如英格兰国教会、苏格兰长老会、意大利和西班牙的罗马天主教会、以色列的犹太教会。美国没有国教。在承认国教的国家,其他教会仅是自愿性团体。

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establishment clause

Establishment Clause. The First Amendment provision that prohibits the federal and state governments from establishing an official religion, or from favoring or disfavoring one view of religion over another. U.S. Const. amend. I. Cf. FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE. [Cases: Constitutional Law 84. C.J.S. Constitutional Law §§ 513–517.]

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