What's the difference between nazarite and nazaritism?

Nazarite


Definition:

  • (n.) A Jew bound by a vow to lave the hair uncut, to abstain from wine and strong drink, and to practice extraordinary purity of life and devotion, the obligation being for life, or for a certain time. The word is also used adjectively.

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Nazaritism


Definition:

  • (n.) The vow and practice of a Nazarite.

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