monarchism
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Origin of monarchism
1830–40; monarch(y) + -ism; compare French monarchisme, German Monarchismus
Example Sentences
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On that basis, I am going to wait for Harry’s second book where he tackles the dysfunctionalism of monarchism as the ultimate root of his difficulties.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2023
Its constitution guaranteed universal suffrage for men and women, fundamental human rights, and the complete rejection of the remnants of monarchism.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
It was a foreign concept to the Afghans, who were accustomed to tribalism, monarchism, communism and Islamic law.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2019
Ultimately, though, monarchism knows it doesn’t really need a good argument.
From The Guardian • May 10, 2019
In all the Continental countries the uprisings were directed against the arrogance and oppression of monarchism, and against the recrudescence of feudalistic ideals.
From Socialism and Democracy in Europe by Orth, Samuel P.
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