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Bu⋅shi⋅do

[boo-shee-daw]
–noun
(in feudal Japan) the code of the samurai, stressing unquestioning loyalty and obedience and valuing honor above life.
Also, bu⋅shi⋅do.


Origin:
1895–1900; < Japn bushidō, equiv. to bushi warrior (< MChin, equiv. to Chin military + shì gentleman) + way (< MChin; see judo )
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