Meaning of ambonoclast | Babel Free

Definitions

One who wishes to excessively modernize churches, particularly by removing traditional screens.

derogatory

Examples

“"The principal characteristics of modern ambonoclasts may be summed up as follows:"”

“"ambonoclasts who destroyed so much screenwork during the last century ..."”

“"Wyatt's policy, too, was to remove screens and to open a building from end to end: he was an ambonoclast. "”

CEFR level