The practice or the doctrine of strict adherence to, or dependence on, external forms, esp. in matters of religion.
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Teaching; instruction.
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A doctrine or theory; especially, a wild or visionary theory.
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Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine.
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Literally, the love of, including the search after, wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by, and resolved into, causes an…
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Frequently repeated or customary action; habitual performance; a succession of acts of a similar kind; usage; habit; custom; as, the practice of risi…
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of Formalize
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