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precisiannoun
A religious purist; a Puritan.
precisiannoun
Someone who strictly observes the rules; a pedant or stickler.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Precisiannoun
Etymology: from precise.
Though love use reason for his precisian, he admits him not for his counsellor. William Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor.
A profane person calls a man of piety a precisian. Isaac Watts.
Webster Dictionary
Precisiannoun
one who limits, or restrains
Precisiannoun
an overprecise person; one rigidly or ceremoniously exact in the observance of rules; a formalist; -- formerly applied to the English Puritans
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of precisian in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of precisian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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