Puseyism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Pusey +‎ -ism

Proper noun[edit]

Puseyism

  1. The principles of Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800–1882), English churchman and one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement.
    • 1959 April 22, Walt Kelly, Pogo, comic strip, →ISBN, page 34:
      [Deacon Mushrat to Pogo:] The reason I'd never be a member of the public is because they are all heading for Daedalian Doom! Oh yes! They'd like me to back their puny Puseyism. Join the gum-feathered fancies of their flimsy flight – An Icarian end!
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