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Shakerism
[
shey
-k
uh
-riz-
uh
m
]
Shak·er·ism
/
ˈʃeɪ
kəˌrɪz
əm
/
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[
shey
-k
uh
-riz-
uh
m
]
Show IPA
noun
the beliefs and practices of the Shakers.
Origin:
1800–10,
Americanism
;
Shaker
+
-ism
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