puritanize

Puritanize

Pu"ri*tan*ize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puritanized; p. pr. & vb. n. Puritanizing.] To agree with, or teach, the doctrines of Puritans; to conform to the practice of Puritans. --Bp. Montagu.
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