scribism

scribism
\\ˈskrīˌbizəm\ noun (-s)
Etymology: scribe (I) + -ism
1. : the doctrines and activities of the Jewish scribes in the time of Christ
2. : internal authoritarianism and literalistic legalism (as in religion)

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  • Scribism — Scrib ism, n. The character and opinions of a Jewish scribe in the time of Christ. F. W. Robertson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scribism — scrib·ism …   English syllables

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