Definitionadj. excessively or hypocritically pious
Last update: July 8, 2015
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The IIasidim or pious devotees, who arose at that time, were the originators of the Pharisaic movement which was conservative as well as national, and laid stress on the strict performance of the law. [Please select]
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It is not necessary to justify women who err in this way before condemning the pharisaic righteousness which stones them into despair. [Please select]
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It was an age of war and political agitations,--a drinking, swearing, licentious, godless age among the leaders of society, and of ignorance, prejudice, and pharisaic formalities among the people. [Please select]
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