phanaticism

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A form of fanaticism — The characteristic or practice of being a fanatic.

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Meanings

nounphanaticism (uncountable)
  1. archaichypercorrectuncountableArchaic spelling of fanaticism.

    I have ſeen a written teſtimony he has left, diſouning the King’s Church-ſupremacy, &c. The reſt ware taylors and other tradeſmen, bigot in ther phanaticiſm. Some whiſpered, the main deſigne of the yaught was to bring doune armes.

    1848, Lord John Lauder Fountainhall and David Laing, Historical Notices of Scotish Affairs, page 627
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