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单词 pious opinion
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Definition of pious opinion in English:

pious opinion

noun
  • A belief commonly accepted, but not enjoined as a dogma or matter of faith; (hence) a belief which is not insisted on or carried out in practice (now archaic).

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Bramhall (d. 1663), Church of Ireland archbishop of Armagh.

 
 

Definition of pious opinion in US English:

pious opinion

noun
  • A belief commonly accepted, but not enjoined as a dogma or matter of faith; (hence) a belief which is not insisted on or carried out in practice (now archaic).

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Bramhall (d. 1663), Church of Ireland archbishop of Armagh.

 
 
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