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naturism|ˈneɪtjʊərɪz(ə)m|
[f. nature n. + -ism, or ad. F. naturisme.]
1. Naturalism in regard to religion.
1847O. A. Brownson Wks. V. 531 The rejection of..grace, and the assertion, if the word may be permitted us, of mere naturism. Ibid. 534 Infidelity, irreligion, naturism.
2. Nature-worship.
1886Encycl. Brit. XX. 367/1 According to Pfleiderer the original religion must have been a kind of indistinct, chaotic naturism. 1891tr. De la Saussaye's Man. Sci. Relig. xiii. 103 Better with Reville to separate worship of nature (which he calls naturism) from animism.
3. Med. The attribution of everything to the workings of nature.
a1890Dunglison Med. Dict.
4. A movement for, or the practice of, communal nudity in private grounds.
1933Gymnos Nov. 18/1 This book..is the first serious attempt to link Nudism with..Naturism, and Feminism. 1961Daily Tel. 30 Oct. 11/2 Delegates..at the annual conference of the British Sun Bathing Association{ddd}agreed..to substitute ‘naturism’ for ‘nudism’. 1973Guardian 28 June 6/1 The Central Council for British Naturism has launched a publicity campaign..[for] official ‘naturist beaches’. |