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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pu|ri|tan|ism — «PYUR uh tuh NIHZ uhm», noun. the principles and practices of the Puritans. pu|ri|tan|ism «PYUR uh tuh NIHZ uhm», noun. defu>puritanical behavior or principles. ╂[< Puritanism] … Useful english dictionary
Pu|ri|tan|ism — «PYUR uh tuh NIHZ uhm», noun. the principles and practices of the Puritans. pu|ri|tan|ism «PYUR uh tuh NIHZ uhm», noun. defu>puritanical behavior or principles. ╂[< Puritanism] … Useful english dictionary
char|la|tan|ism — «SHAHR luh tuh NIHZ uhm», noun. the practices or methods of a charlatan; quackery … Useful english dictionary
cos|mo|pol|i|tan|ism — «KOZ muh POL uh tuh NIHZ uhm», noun. 1. cosmopolitan character or quality. 2. the belief that men are citizens of the world rather than of a single nation or area, having its theoretical basis in Stoic philosophy … Useful english dictionary
met|ro|pol|i|tan|ism — «MEHT ruh POL uh tuh NIHZ uhm», noun. 1. the characteristics and manners of metropolitan living, especially as distinguished from provincialism; sophistication; urbanity: »The new metropolitanism is affecting most of our social institutions… … Useful english dictionary
sa|mar|i|tan|ism — «suh MAR uh tuh NIHZ uhm», noun. 1. the religious doctrine of the Samaritans, a modification of Sadduceeism. 2. a word, phrase, or expression peculiar to the Hebrew dialect of the Samaritans. 3. Figurative. charitableness or benevolence like that … Useful english dictionary
Sa|tan|ism — «SAY tuh nihz uhm», noun. 1. the worship of Satan. Satanism had a vogue in France during the 1800 s. It was mostly a form of decadence rather than actual belief in Satan. 2. the principles of or rites used in this worship. 3. devilishness, as a… … Useful english dictionary
Spar|tan|ism — «SPAHR tuh nihz uhm», noun. 1. the beliefs and methods of ancient Sparta. 2. any discipline, method, etc., like that of the ancient Spartans … Useful english dictionary
Ti|tan|ism — «TY tuh nihz uhm», noun. the spirit or quality typical of the Titans, especially that of revolt against the established order, defiance of convention, or the like … Useful english dictionary
ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… … English syllables
