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Calvinist

 adjective
     
Related topics: Christianity
Cal‧vin‧ist
1RRC following the teachings of Calvinism
2 also CalvinisticRRC having strict moral standards and tending to disapprove of pleasure [= puritanical]
—Calvinist noun [countable]
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