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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
zoroastrianism \zo`roas"trianism\, n.
the religious system of zoroaster, the legislator and prophet
of the ancient persians, which was the national faith of
persia; mazdeism. the system presupposes a good spirit
ormuzd and an opposing evil spirit ahriman. cf. fire
worship, under fire, and parsee.
1913 webster
see also:
fire worship fire parsee
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
zoroastrianism
n : system of religion founded in persia in the 6th century bc
by zoroaster; set forth in the zend-avesta; based on
concept of struggle between light good and dark evil
syn: mazdaism
see also:
mazdaism
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