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Definition of Puritanisms
1. puritanism [n] - See also: puritanism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puritanisms
Literary usage of Puritanisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1861)
"... with all its relations to the literature and civilization of each era. They 're
all steeped through and through with the proprieties, puritanisms and ..."
2. The Immigrant Tide: Its Ebb and Flow by Edward Alfred Steiner (1909)
"... but she was interesting as a type of many of her class who have grown weary
of Democracy and the attendant puritanisms of America, have crossed the seas ..."
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