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fil·io·pi·etis·tic | \ ˈfi-lē-ō-ˌpī-ə-ˈti-stik 
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\Definition of filiopietistic
: of or relating to an often excessive veneration of ancestors or tradition
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filiopietism \ ˌfi-lē-ō-ˈpī-ə-ˌti-zəm \ noun
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The first known use of filiopietistic was in 1893
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