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Webster 1913 Edition
Pietist
Pi′e-tist
,Noun.
(Eccl. Hist.)
One of a class of religious reformers in Germany in the 17th century who sought to revive declining piety in the Protestant churches; – often applied as a term of reproach to those who make a display of religious feeling. Also used adjectively.
Webster 1828 Edition
Pietist
PI'ETIST
,Noun.