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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a puritanical manner; with the exact or rigid notions or manners of the Puritans.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a puritanical manner.

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  • adverb In a puritanical manner.

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  • adverb in a prudish manner

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