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  1. 1. n. Alt. of Shintiism Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. relating to or characteristic of Shintoism Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors Source: wordnet
  5. 5. One of the two great systems of religious belief in Japan. Its essence is ancestor worship, and sacrifice to dead heroes. [Written also Sintu, and Sintuism.] Source: webster
  6. 6. n. the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan n. the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors a. relating to or characteristic of Shintoism Source: ecdict

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