| 单词 | puritaness | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaspuritaˈness   puritaˈness  n. a female puritan. ΚΠ 1860    F. Wilford Play & Earnest xii. 193  				What a famous Puritaness she would have made! I could just fancy old Noll paying his addresses to her. 1874    J. Miller Unwritten Hist.: Life amongst Modocs 		(new ed.)	 xv. 211  				When woman arises and asserts herself, as the sharp-tongued, thin-lipped puritaness proposes,..man's arm will no longer be reached as a shield, but as a sword. 1993    San Francisco Chron. 		(Nexis)	 18 Nov.  				The San Francisco Opera's new production..has one powerful, shining asset on its side—the superb performance of..the love-struck Puritaness Elvira. < as lemmas | 
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