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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an adherent of any branch of Taoism;
[syn: Taoist, Tao]


ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of or relating to the popular Chinese religious system based on the teachings of Lao-tzu but including a pantheon of gods along with divination and magic;
- Example: "Taoist temples"

2. of or relating to the philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Taoism \Ta"o*ism\, n. One of the popular religions of China, sanctioned by the state. -- Ta"o*ist, a. & n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Taoist adj 1: of or relating to the popular Chinese religious system based on the teachings of Lao-tzu but including a pantheon of gods along with divination and magic; "Taoist temples" 2: of or relating to the philosophical system developed by Lao- tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life n 1: an adherent of any branch of Taoism [syn: Taoist, Tao]