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rig•or•ism

Pronunciation: (rig'u-riz"um), [key]
—n.
1. extreme strictness.
2. (in Roman Catholic moral philosophy) the theory that in doubtful cases of conscience no course may be followed that is contrary to Catholic law and doctrine.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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