Definition of Parsiism

1. Noun. The faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India.

Exact synonyms: Parseeism
Generic synonyms: Mazdaism, Zoroastrianism

Definition of Parsiism

1. Noun. The religion and customs of the Parsis. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parsiism

Parophrys vitulus
Parousia
Parpi
Parrish
Parrot's disease
Parrotia
Parrotiopsis
Parry
Parry's penstemon
Parry's pinyon
Parry manzanita
Parsee
Parseeism
Parsees
Parsi
Parsiism
Parsis
Parsism
Parsonage-Turner syndrome
Parsons
Parsons table
Parsonsian
Partav
Parthenic
Parthenium
Parthenium argentatum
Parthenium hysterophorus
Parthenium integrifolium
Parthenocissus
Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Literary usage of Parsiism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Letters to Indian Youth on the Evidences of the Christian Religion: With a by John Murray Mitchell (1857)
"MY DEAR YOUNG FRIEND, IN the last three letters we have entered with considerable minuteness .into an examination of the evidences of Hinduism, parsiism, ..."

2. Sacred Literature by George Leopold Hurst (1905)
"CHAPTER III THE SACRED LITERATURE OF parsiism THE Scriptures of parsiism, the religion otherwise known as ..."

3. Descriptive Ethnology by Robert Gordon Latham (1859)
"The parsiism of the present time has much that reminds us of Judaism. ... This isolates parsiism even more than Judaism is isolated. ..."

4. The World's Great Classics by Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne (1899)
"... the book of Thomas Hyde was the first complete and true picture of modern parsiism, and it made inquiry into its history the order of the day. ..."

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