Usually means: Strict moral or religious discipline.
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  1. puritanism: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Puritanism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Puritanism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. puritanism: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. Puritanism, puritanism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Puritanism, puritanism: Wiktionary
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  11. Puritanism, puritanism: Dictionary.com
  12. Puritanism (disambiguation), Puritanism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Puritanism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. puritanism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  17. puritanism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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noun:  (theology) Strict and austere religious conduct.
noun:  Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples.
noun:  The beliefs and practices of the Puritans.

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