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ceremonialist

American

[ser-uh-moh-nee-uhl-ist] / ˌsɛr əˈmoʊ ni əl ɪst /

noun

a person who values or practices ceremony; someone who favors form or ritual.

adjective

inclining toward ceremony; promoting or characterized by formalism and ritual.

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