Puritan

Converse of object

please: The hero visits this church, which he finds " plain enough and bare enough to please a puritan " .

Adjective modifier

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• 17th: Once, the windows were full of stained glass images of Saints, but they were all destroyed, probably by 17th century puritans.
• great: On religious matters between the founder of the Friends and the great Puritan there was a deep division.
• old: The old puritan said: ' Crosses and losses are to be expected ' .
• rigid: To be considered thriller and feels that rigid puritan.
• radical: This is to emphasize their status as the allies and patrons of local cadres of godly Protestant fundamentalists; in common parlance radical puritans.

Modifies a noun

• ethic: The repression of sexuality leads to a puritan ethics.
• community: However, any association with Rome was totally unacceptable to the growing puritan community.
• disgust: Puritan disgust with whole new legs trigger the most.
• preacher: He was probably, however, the first puritan preacher in Wales.
• divine: John Brinsley, a puritan divine and educational writer, was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge.
• minister: Puritan ministers visited both Savage and Butler in the condemned cells in the run up to their hangings.

Modifying Another Word

• strongly: In 1577, the year that prophesyings were suppressed by the Privy Council, the strongly puritan William Jennings was appointed vicar.
• almost: Yet David Hillman also bequeathed his sons an almost Puritan sense of duty.
• positively: Labor makes the Tories 18 years in government look positively puritan.

Noun used with modifier

century: How the 18th century puritans who furnished this place would be appalled!

Preposition: of

century: Much evidence of it survives in Suffolk, and it is almost always blamed on the puritans of a century later.