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puritanism

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puritanism /ˈpjɚrətənˌɪzəm/ noun
puritanism
/ˈpjɚrətənˌɪzəm/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of PURITANISM
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Puritanism : the beliefs and practices of Puritans
often disapproving : the beliefs and practices of people who follow very strict moral and religious rules about the proper way to behave and live