Puritan
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpjʊɹɪtən/
Etymology
Probably from purity + -an, because they sought to purify Church of England worship of what they perceived as Roman Catholic aspects. The capitalised form preceded the lowercase form puritan.
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