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QUAKERISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Quakerism mean?
• QUAKERISM (noun)
The noun QUAKERISM has 1 sense:
1. the theological doctrine of the Society of Friends characterized by opposition to war and rejection of ritual and a formal creed and an ordained ministry
Familiarity information: QUAKERISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The theological doctrine of the Society of Friends characterized by opposition to war and rejection of ritual and a formal creed and an ordained ministry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Quakerism" is a kind of...):
theological doctrine (the doctrine of a religious group)
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