Definition of Parseeism

1. Noun. The faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India.

Exact synonyms: Parsiism
Generic synonyms: Mazdaism, Zoroastrianism

Definition of Parseeism

1. n. The religion and customs of the Parsees.

Definition of Parseeism

1. Noun. (alternative form of Parsiism) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parseeism

Parona
Parona's space
Parophrys
Parophrys vitulus
Parousia
Parpi
Parrish
Parrot's disease
Parrotia
Parrotiopsis
Parry
Parry's penstemon
Parry's pinyon
Parry manzanita
Parsee
Parseeism
Parsees
Parsi
Parsiism
Parsis
Parsism
Parsonage-Turner syndrome
Parsons
Parsons table
Parsonsian
Partav
Parthenic
Parthenium
Parthenium argentatum
Parthenium hysterophorus

Literary usage of Parseeism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. India's Problem Krishna Or Christ by John Peter Jones (1903)
"(c) parseeism. This faith has had adherents in India for eleven centuries. Driven out by Mohammedanism from ..."

2. The Religion of Israel to the Fall of the Jewish State by Abraham Kuenen, Alfred Heath May (1883)
"JUDAISM AND parseeism. AFTER Nehemiah had left the stage of history, the Jews remained under Persian rule for nearly a century. Our information as to their ..."

3. A new pronouncing dictionary of the Spanish and English languages by Mariano Velázquez de la Cadena, Edward Gray, Juan L. Iribas (1902)
"Parsi rpar'-íi], «. 1. Parsi adorador del fuego, que profesa la religión de Zoroastro. 2. Idioma primitivo de los persas: parsi. parseeism ..."

4. The Virgin Birth by Richard H. Grützmacher (1907)
"... corresponding in parseeism to the future Christ who is to appear at the end of the world, is "born of a virgin in a supernatural manner. ..."

5. Words on Existing Religions: An Historical Sketch by Albert Stratford George Canning (1893)
"parseeism." 7; all purely ancient faiths, unconnected with any modern idea or discovery, the most remarkable is that of Zoroaster, ..."

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