ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tabooism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tabooism is a noun meaning A system of taboos.

Meaning

A system of taboos.

Example Sentences

Indigenous people, such as agriculturists, hunters, and pastoralists initiated a system of totemism and tabooism which in essence was a natural law against killing and eating certain animals.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include taboo, tabooist, abjection, irreligionism, antiteetotalism, abomination.

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