The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Puritanize — Pu ri*tan*ize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Puritanized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Puritanizing}.] To agree with, or teach, the doctrines of Puritans; to conform to the practice of Puritans. Bp. Montagu. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Puritanizing — Puritanize Pu ri*tan*ize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Puritanized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Puritanizing}.] To agree with, or teach, the doctrines of Puritans; to conform to the practice of Puritans. Bp. Montagu. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cambridge University — In the 16th and 17th centuries, Cambridge University became associated with the Protestant and then the Puritan cause. The university dates to the 13th century, when several monastic orders settled in the area. In 1231, King Henry III granted… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
