conscriptionist
[ kuh n-skrip-shuh-nist ]
/ kənˈskrɪp ʃə nɪst /
noun
an advocate or supporter of conscription.
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Origin of conscriptionist
First recorded in 1900–05; conscription + -ist
Words nearby conscriptionist
conscribe, conscript, conscript fathers, conscriptee, conscription, conscriptionist, consecrate, consecration, consecution, consecutive, consecutive anophthalmia
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Example sentences from the Web for conscriptionist
They are spurred on by the Carson-Northcliffe conscriptionist gang in London.
Six days of the Irish Republic|Louis Redmond-Howard