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Shakerism
Variant of shaker
noun
- a person or thing that shakes
- a device used in shaking: a cocktail shaker
- ☆ a member of a religious sect that flourished in the 19th cent., practicing celibacy and owning common property for community living
adjective
designating a sweater knitted in a ribbed stitch (), using heavy yarn
Related Forms:
- Shakerism noun
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