PURITAN


Meaning of PURITAN in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He remained a Scandinavian puritan , less humourous than Bergman, certainly more covert about sexuality generally.

He was neither a hypocrite nor a puritan .

It might be heresy to say this in a modern world, but the Profitboss is a puritan .

Of course I was not - at least I told myself I was not - a puritan .

She's hardly the type for an old puritan like you, Karelius.

The playboy and the puritan made an odd couple, but they could use each other.

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