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Actually, the word and its kin crop up quite regularly in articles regarding the political status of the Church of England.



I mustn't read enough of those then. :P

I apologise for my overly decorative metaphor re antidisest..., it appears to have created the impression i ahve a problem with the word: I was just being flippant

... but on the topic, is not 'antidis' a double negative, or do the prefixes/affixes have subtler meanings?

It's staring you in the face.