precisianism
ən noun
1.
a person who adheres punctiliously to the observance of rules or forms, especially in matters of religion.
2.
one of the English Puritans of the 16th and 17th centuries.
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| a punctilious observer of rules or forms, esp in the field of religion | |
| pre'cisianism | |
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| precisian (prɪˈsɪʒən) | |
| —n | |
| a punctilious observer of rules or forms, esp in the field of religion | |
| pre'cisianism | |
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