Bolshevistic
Americanadjective
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Origin of Bolshevistic
First recorded in 1915–20; Bolshevist + -ic
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Therefore I shall not press such Bolshevistic suggestions but merely record them in order that I may some day have that supreme pleasure, if I live long enough, of saying 'I told you so.'
From Time Magazine Archive
No taint of Bolshevistic snarling Poisons the atmosphere of Larling, And infants in the throes of teething Become seraphical at Seething.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-14 by Various
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