Engelsk ordbok



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Engelsk substantiv: Puritan

1. Puritan (om person) 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 forms of worship


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkProtestant

2. puritan (om person) someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkabstainer, ascetic

3. puritan (om person) a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)prude


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkdisagreeable person, unpleasant person









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