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Puritan , na . ( Of the ingl. )( puritan ). 1. adj. said of a person: real or afectadamente the public or private virtues he professes rigorously and boast of it. U t. c. s. 2. adj. Said of the individual from a group of reformist, initially religious, formed in England in the 16th century, it advocated purifying the official Anglican Church of adhesions received from Catholicism. U t. c. s. 3. adj. belonger or relating to these individuals.