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CUSTOMS |
Traditions |
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IRONBOUND |
Rigid; unyielding; as, ironbound traditions. |
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RABBINISM |
The teachings and traditions of the rabbins. |
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MILITARISM |
The spirit and traditions of military life. |
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CABALIST |
One versed in the cabala, or the mysteries of Jewish
traditions. |
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ALCORANIST |
One who adheres to the letter of the Koran, rejecting
all traditions. |
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SUNNA |
A collection of traditions received by the orthodox
Mohammedans as of equal authority with the Koran. |
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TRADITIONARY |
One, among the Jews, who acknowledges the authority
of traditions, and explains the Scriptures by them. |
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MISHNA |
A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and
explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud. |
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ORAL |
Uttered by the mouth, or in words; spoken, not written;
verbal; as, oral traditions; oral testimony; oral law. |
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SEANNACHIE |
A bard among the Highlanders of Scotland, who preserved
and repeated the traditions of the tribes; also, a genealogist. |
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SCRIBE |
A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and
traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people. |
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RABBINIST |
One among the Jews who adhered to the Talmud and the
traditions of the rabbins, in opposition to the Karaites, who rejected
the traditions. |
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CLANNISH |
Of or pertaining to a clan; closely united, like a clan;
disposed to associate only with one's clan or clique; actuated by the
traditions, prejudices, habits, etc., of a clan. |
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DRUID |
...d in London
in 1781, and professedly based on the traditions of the ancient Druids.
Lodges or groves of the society are established in other cou... |
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PHARISEE |
...a strict
and formal observance of rites and ceremonies and of the traditions of
the elders, and whose pretensions to superior sanctity led them ... |
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SHIAH |
... They do not
acknowledge the Sunna, or body of traditions respecting Mohammed, as
any part of the law, and on these accounts are treated as here... |