Puritan

Language: English
Pronunciation: Pur-it-an
Part of Speech: noun

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(often disapproving) a puritanical person

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"a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of "

"someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures"

"a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum"

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