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Zoroastrism

Zoroastrism is the dated form of Zoroastrianism.

Meaning of Zoroastrianism

Proper noun

Zoroastrianism (uncountable)

  1. (common) Mazdaism, the surviving form of the indigenous (pre-Islamic) Iranian ethnic religion.
  2. The historical (pre-Islamic) indigenous beliefs and practices of the Iranian peoples.

Questions about Zoroastrism

What is Zoroastrism the dated form of?
Zoroastrism is the dated form of Zoroastrianism.

Words near Zoroastrism in the dictionary

  1. Zoroastrianized
  2. Zoroastrianizes
  3. Zoroastrianizing
  4. Zoroastrians
  5. Zoroastric
  6. Zoroastrism
  7. Zorobabel
  8. zorocratid
  9. zorocratids
  10. Zorop
  11. zoropsid

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