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Aristotelianism :: Aristotelianism () The philosophy of Aristotle, otherwise called the Peripatetic philosophy..

Anagrammatism :: Anagrammatism (n.) The act or practice of making anagrams.

Sciolistic :: Sciolistic (a.) Of or pertaining to sciolism, or a sciolist; partaking of sciolism; resembling a sciolist..

Acrobatism :: Acrobatism (n.) Feats of the acrobat; daring gymnastic feats; high vaulting.

Naturism :: Naturism (n.) The belief or doctrine that attributes everything to nature as a sanative agent.

Humorism :: Humorism (n.) The manner or disposition of a humorist; humorousness.

Brownism :: Brownism (n.) The views or teachings of Robert Brown of the Brownists.

Nominalism :: Nominalism (n.) The principles or philosophy of the Nominalists.

Actino-chemistry :: Actino-chemistry (n.) Chemistry in its relations to actinism.

Illuminatism :: Illuminatism (n.) Illuminism.

Stibonium :: Stibnite (n.) A mineral of a lead-gray color and brilliant metallic luster, occurring in prismatic crystals; sulphide of antimony; -- called also antimony glance, and gray antimony..

Colloquialism :: Colloquialism (n.) A colloquial expression, not employed in formal discourse or writing..

Quackery :: Quackery (n.) The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false pretensions to any art; empiricism..

Zoroastrianism :: Zoroastrianism (n.) The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator and prophet of the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of Persia; mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and an opposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, and Parsee..

Benthamic :: Benthamic (a.) Of or pertaining to Bentham or Benthamism.

Vaginismus :: Vaginismus (n.) A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often rendering copulation impossible..

Flint Glass :: Flint glass () A soft, heavy, brilliant glass, consisting essentially of a silicate of lead and potassium. It is used for tableware, and for optical instruments, as prisms, its density giving a high degree of dispersive power; -- so called, because formerly the silica was obtained from pulverized flints. Called also crystal glass. Cf. Glass..

Restorationism :: Restorationism (n.) The belief or doctrines of the Restorationists.

Asterism :: Asterism (n.) An optical property of some crystals which exhibit a star-shaped by reflected light, as star sapphire, or by transmitted light, as some mica..

Ostracism :: Ostracism (n.) Banishment; exclusion; as, social ostracism..

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