Word Meanings - PARSEEISM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The religion and customs of the Parsees.

RELIGION
A monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion. Trench. A good man was there of religion. Chaucer. 4. Strictness of fidelity in conforming to any practice, as if it were an enjoined
RELIGIONISM
1. The practice of, or devotion to, religion. 2. Affectation or pretense of religion.
RELIGIONIZE
To bring under the influence of religion. Mallock.
RELIGIONLESS
Destitute of religion.
RELIGIONARY; RELIGIONER
A religionist.
RELIGIONIST
One earnestly devoted or attached to a religion; a religious zealot. The chief actors on one side were, and were to be, the Puritan religionists. Palfrey. It might be that an Antinomian, a Quaker, or other heterodoreligionists, was to be scourged
RELIGIONARY
Relating to religion; pious; as, religionary professions.
CORRELIGIONIST
A co-religion
SUBRELIGION
A secondary religion; a belief or principle held in a quasi religious veneration. Loyalty is in the English a subreligion. Emerson.
CO-RELIGIONIST
One of the same religion with another.
IRRELIGIONIST
One who is irreligious.
IRRELIGION
The state of being irreligious; want of religion; impiety.
DERELIGIONIZE
To make irreligious; to turn from religion. He would dereligionize men beyond all others. De Quincey.
MISRELIGION
False religion.