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| pu·ri·tan [ pyrət'n ] |
noun (plural pu·ri·tans) |
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somebody with strict moral code: somebody who lives by a strict moral or religious code, especially somebody who is suspicious of pleasure
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Same as puritanical
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Same as puritanical
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| [Late 16th century. <Puritan] |
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 pu·ri·tan·ism noun |
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