filiopietistic: Meaning and Definition of

fil•i•o•pi•e•tis•tic

Pronunciation: (fil"ē-ō-pī"i-tis'tik), [key]
— adj. Anthropol.
  1. of or pertaining to reverence of forebears or tradition, esp. if carried to excess.
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