Maz|da|ism

Maz|da|ism
Maz|da|ism or Maz|de|ism «MAZ duh ihz uhm», noun.
the religion of ancient Persia; Zoroastrianism.
[< Avestan mazda the principle of good. Compare etym. under Ormazd.]

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  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • mas|och|ism — «MAS uh kihz uhm, MAZ », noun. 1. abnormal sexual pleasure derived from being dominated or physically abused. 2. any enjoyment derived from being dominated or made to suffer. ╂[< Leopold von Sacher Masoch, 1836 1895, an Austrian novelist, who… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sa|do|mas|och|ism — «SAY doh MAS uh kihz uhm, MAZ », noun. a form of perversion marked by a love for both receiving and inflicting pain; masochism and sadism combined …   Useful english dictionary

  • mazdaism — maz·da·ism …   English syllables

  • da — abab·da; acar·i·da; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·com·mo·da·tion; ac·com·mo·da·tion·al; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cor·da·tu·ra; acel·da·ma; achor·da·ta; ac·ni·da; acras·i·da; acras·pe·da; ac·ti·noi·da; ac·ti·no·myx·i·da;… …   English syllables

  • Mazdeism — Maz de*ism, n. The Zoroastrian religion. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mazdaism — /maz deuh iz euhm/, n. Zoroastrianism. [1870 75; MAZDA + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

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