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puritanism

/'pjʊrɪ,tənɪzəm/

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noun
strictness and austerity in conduct and religion
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sternness strictness
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the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)
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protestantism

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