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peyotism

peyotism noun: the consumption of peyote for its psychedelic effects as a religious ritual.

Noun

peyotism (uncountable)

  1. The consumption of peyote for its psychedelic effects as a religious ritual.

Proper noun capitalized: Peyotism

Peyotism

  1. Synonym of Native American Church.

Synonyms of peyotism

Origin of peyotism

From peyote + -ism.

Questions about peyotism

What does peyotism mean?
Peyotism means the consumption of peyote for its psychedelic effects as a religious ritual.
What part of speech is peyotism?
Peyotism can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near peyotism in the dictionary

  1. peyos
  2. peyote
  3. peyote gravy
  4. Peyote Religion
  5. peyotes
  6. peyotism
  7. peyotist
  8. peyotists
  9. peyotl
  10. Peyraud
  11. Peyrehorade

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