What is the meaning of Defender of the Faith?

noun

  • A title that Leo X bestowed on Henry VIII and later withdrew; parliament restored the title and it has been used by English sovereigns ever since. .
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APAWordNet. (2010). defender of the faith. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/defender_of_the_faith/definitions/1215976
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