zelotypia

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  1. The exercise of morbid perseverance and energy in the prosecution of a project, especially one of a political or religious nature; a form of monomania sometimes manifesting itself in overzeal in attempts to gain supporters to any public cause.

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  1. New Latin, from Greek ζηλοτυπία, jealousy, rivalry, from ζηλότυπος, jealous, from ζῆλος, zeal, + τύπτειν, strike: see type.
 

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