puritanism

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Noun puritanism has 2 senses

Puritanism - the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)
--₁ is a kind of Protestantism
Puritanism - strictness and austerity in conduct and religion
--₂ is a kind of sternness, strictness

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