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(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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Zoroastrianism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​z/zoroastrianism.html. 1828.
 
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