churchism
English
Etymology
church + -ism
Noun
churchism (countable and uncountable, plural churchisms)
- Strict adherence to the forms or principles of some church organization.
Synonyms
- sectarianism
Related terms
- High-Churchism
- Low-Churchism
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for churchism in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)