† Nazarismn.
Jewish History. Obsolete. rare.
In Judaism: the practice of taking a vow of consecration to God; the conduct enjoined by such a vow; = Naziritism n.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [noun] > abstinence > adherence to Hebrew vows of abstinence
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society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > asceticism or mortification > [noun] > adherence to Hebrew vows of abstinence
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1638 J. Mede Disc. Divers Texts in Wks. (1672) ii. 7 The Law given Numbers 6. concerning the Vow of Nazarisme.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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