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Noun puritanism has 2 senses
  1. Puritanism - the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)
    --1 is a kind of     Protestantism
  2. Puritanism - strictness and austerity in conduct and religion
    --2 is a kind of     sternness, strictness
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