Meanings
- The principles of Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800–1882), English churchman and one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement.
[Deacon Mushrat to Pogo:] The reason I'd never be a member of the public is because they are all heading for Daedalian Doom! Oh yes! They'd like me to back their puny Puseyism. Join the gum-feathered fancies of their flimsy flight – An Icarian end!
1959 April 22, Walt Kelly, Pogo, comic strip, →ISBN, page 34
Synonyms & antonyms
nounprinciples of the founders of the Oxford movement as expounded in pamphlets called ‘Tracts for the Times’
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
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Puseyism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puseyism
“Puseyism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puseyism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Puseyism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puseyism.
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