pietist

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English

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Etymology

From piety +‎ -ist.

Noun

pietist (plural pietists)

  1. A supporter of pietism.
    • 1903 February 8, The Truth, Sydney, page 3, column 4:
      What a commentary on our professional piety as a people and our pretence to morality as a city, when there can exist and flourish in our midst, right under the noses of priest, person, police and platitudinising pietist such a RED-HOT HELL HOLE as the specimen one into whose sultry recesses the scribes had made their way by means of a little mild deception.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French piétiste.

Noun

pietist m (plural pietiști)

  1. pietist

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative pietist pietistul pietiști pietiștii
genitive-dative pietist pietistului pietiști pietiștilor
vocative pietistule pietiștilor