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Definition of Old Testamentism in English:

Old Testamentism

noun

rare

  • The religious doctrine of the Old Testament; excessive or inappropriate adherence to such doctrine.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Spectator. From Old Testament + -ism.

Pronunciation

Old Testamentism

/ˌəʊl(d) ˈtɛstəm(ə)ntɪz(ə)m/