- precisians
- prɪ'sɪʒn n. one who strictly abides by the law; one who strictly observes religious laws or rules
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Beneficeless — Ben e*fice*less, a. Having no benefice. Beneficeless precisians. Sheldon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Protestantism — /prot euh steuhn tiz euhm/, n. 1. the religion of Protestants. 2. the Protestant churches collectively. 3. adherence to Protestant principles. [1640 50; PROTESTANT + ISM] * * * One of the three major branches of Christianity, originating in the… … Universalium
Parker, Matthew — ▪ archbishop of Canterbury born Aug. 6, 1504, Norwich, Norfolk, Eng. died May 17, 1575, Lambeth, London Anglican archbishop of Canterbury (1559–75) who presided over the Elizabethan religious settlement in which the Church of England… … Universalium
Bartholomew Fayre: A Comedy — For the summer fair in West Smithfield, see Bartholomew Fair. Title page of Bartholomew Fair: A Comedy. Bartholomew Fayre: A Comedy is a comedy in five acts by Ben Jonson, the last written of his four great comedies. It was first staged on… … Wikipedia
pre|ci|sian|ism — «prih SIHZH uh nihz uhm», noun. 1. the quality or state of being a precisian. 2. the doctrine or conduct of precisians … Useful english dictionary