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mon·ar·chism
(mŏn′ər-kĭz′əm, -är′-)n.
1. The system or principles of monarchy.
2. Belief in or advocacy of monarchy.
mon′ar·chist (-kĭst) n.
mon′ar·chis′tic adj.
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mon•ar•chism
(ˈmɒn ərˌkɪz əm)n.
1. the principles of monarchy.
2. advocacy of monarchical rule.
[1830–40; compare French monarchisme, German Monarchismus]
mon′ar•chist, n., adj.
mon`ar•chist′ic, adj.
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monarchism
the doctrines and principles of a monarchical government. — monarchist, n. — monarchical, adj.
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Noun | 1. | monarchism - a belief in and advocacy of monarchy as a political system ideology, political orientation, political theory - an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation |
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