rigoriste

J'ai connu ce pauvre bougre. Il était rigoriste.
I knew that old boy. He was quite a stickler.
Cette secte rigoriste avait adeptes un peu partout, et même à Rome il était très gênant.
This rigorist sect had adherents almost everywhere, and even in Rome it was very troublesome.
Judas était réellement un grand agent exécutif, un financier prévoyant et capable, et un rigoriste pour l'organisation.
Judas really was a great executive, a farseeing and able financier. And he was a stickler for organization.
Judas était réellement un grand agent exécutif, un financier prévoyant et capable, et un rigoriste pour l’organisation.
Judas really was a great executive, a farseeing and able financier. And he was a stickler for organization.
Sur ce thème obsédant, Wladimir Skouratoff a élaboré une chorégraphie précise, rigoriste, mais d’une sobrieté et d’une efficacité rarement atteintes.
Upon this obsessive theme Wladimir Skouratoff made a precise, rigorous choreography, with a sobriety and an efficiency rarely reached.
Selon cette lecture rigoriste, tout programme public d’aide aux artistes et aux expressions culturelles est une entrave inadmissible à la libre entreprise.
According to this legalistic interpretation, any public assistance program for artists and cultural expressions is an unacceptable obstacle to free enterprise.
Dans le diocèse de Gap, où se trouvait Notre-Dame du Laus, l'évêque, Mgr Charles Antoine Arbaud, était un gallican marqué et rigoriste à outrance.
In the diocese of Gap, where Notre-Dame du Laus was located, Bishop Arbaud was a declared Gallican and an utter rigorist.
Mgr Colombano Chiaverotti, archevêque de Turin de 1818 à 1840, de tendance rigoriste, entra en conflit avec les missionnaires qui rencontra à Turin et il fut question d'unir les deux groupes de missionnaires.
Bishop Colombano Chiaverotti, archbishop of Turin from 1818 to 1840, a man with rigorist tendencies, came into conflict with the missionaries who were following the moral theology of Saint Alphonse Liguori.
Il ne se scandalise pas des fragilités qui secouent l’âme humaine : conscient d’être lui-même un paralysé guéri, il est éloigné de la froideur du rigoriste, de même que de la superficialité de ceux qui veulent se montrer condescendants à moindre frais.
He is not scandalized by the frailties that shake the human soul: aware that he is himself a healed paralytic, he is far removed from the coldness of the rigorist, as he is from the superficiality of those who easily comply.
Beryl est une catholique rigoriste.
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