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Definition of Quasi-religious
1. Adjective. Resembling something that is religious.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quasi-religious
Literary usage of Quasi-religious
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of English Nonconformity from Wiclif to the Close of the Nineteenth by Henry William Clark (1911)
"And even if they had understood, to rule out some quasi-religious sects from
benefits given to others was likely to raise a storm. ..."
2. An Inquiry Into the Present State of the Law of Maintenance and Champerty by William John Tapp (1861)
"The proceedings in an action were of a quasi-religious nature; and a minute
observance of technicalities, and an excessive precision of form, were rigidly ..."
3. Early Roman Law: The Regal Period by Edwin Charles Clark (1872)
"These officers, it may be said, would naturally only record what enactments
affected their own province, and the preponderance of the quasi-religious ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1853)
"We fear not to eay, that a system of excitement, and-—not the least dangerous—
of quasi-religious excitement, may sow mischief in the mental and bodily ..."
5. A History of Roman Law: With a Commentary on the Institutes of Gaius and by Andrew Stephenson (1912)
"Early Roman law was merely a body of customs or quasi-religious regulations ...
In this way he accounts for the quasi- religious nature of the law. ..."
6. A History of Roman Law: With a Commentary on the Institutes of Gaius and by Andrew Stephenson (1912)
"Early Roman law was merely a body of customs or quasi-religious regulations ...
In this way he accounts for the quasi- religious nature of the law. ..."