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Rigorism

Rig′or-ism

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
rigorisme
.]
1.
Rigidity in principle or practice; strictness; – opposed to
laxity
.
2.
Severity, as of style, or the like.
Jefferson.

Definition 2024


rigorism

rigorism

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Noun

rigorism (countable and uncountable, plural rigorisms)

  1. strictness (in interpreting or enforcing a rule)