purism

noun

Etymology

From French purisme. By surface analysis, pur(e) + -ism.

  1. derived from purisme

Definitions

  1. An insistence on pure or unmixed forms.

  2. An insistence on the traditionally correct way of doing things.

  3. An example of purist language etc.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for purism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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