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Significados de puritan en inglés

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A person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum.

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Examples for "prude"
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Although I was no prude, I recoiled from the thought of it.
The Law and the Lady
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The whole time he'd thought she was a prude, she wrote porn.
See Jane Score
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But you will seek in her a mistress, and find a prude.
The Works of Frederick Schiller
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The little prude's son is fair; so was his father-fairand stupid.
The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., a Colonel in the Service of H...
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But even the English teacher-whowas a prude-neverscolded her for it.
Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island; Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box
Uso de puritan en inglés
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And the little puritan of fifteen heard the voice of his God:
Jean-Christophe, Volume I
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A man who had the reputation of a saint too; a puritan.
Other People's Money
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But despite its puritan bent, ManServants also represents a long-overdue role reversal.
The Guardian
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The puritan soldiers destroyed the profusion of statues that decorated this church.
The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
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Was Zhang so anxious to maintain the communist puritan image of Guan?
Death of a Red Heroine
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You are a puritan and in your heart you despise sensual pleasures.
Of Human Bondage
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Probably king, prelate and puritan, all found their own account in it.
Representative Men: Seven Lectures
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You embody for me all the things my puritan grandmothers stood for.
Lydia of the Pines
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Unlike John the Baptist, He was neither a teetotaller nor a puritan.
Religious Reality: A Book for Men
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His puritan conscience was enraged at petty thefts, petty forgeries, petty larcenies.
South Wind
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For, ladies and gentlemen, while we are pious, we are not puritan.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
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She hath read me such lessons as none but a puritan could.'
St. George and St. Michael, Volume 3
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Miss Mary, with an anxious forehead under her puritan hair, said nothing.
The Argonauts
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Aldrich's mother was a Bostonian puritan who did not approve of actresses.
The new yorker
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Of all false doctrines that of the sour-faced, joyless puritan is the falsest.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
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She was of the puritan temper that loves to scatter irrefutable moral logic.
One Woman's Life
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