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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A form of Germanic neopaganism developed in the United States, based on Anglo-Saxon practices in England before conversion to Christianity. uncountable

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English þēod (“nation, people, tribe, race”) + -ism

Related phrases

united states

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