SCRIBISM


Meaning of SCRIBISM in English

ˈskrīˌbizəm noun

( -s )

Etymology: scribe (I) + -ism

1. : the doctrines and activities of the Jewish scribes in the time of Christ

2. : internal authoritarianism and literalistic legalism (as in religion)

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