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Orangeism

[ awr-in-jiz-uhm, or- ]
/ ˈɔr ɪnˌdʒɪz əm, ˈɒr- /
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noun

the principles and practices of the Orangemen.

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Origin of Orangeism

First recorded in 1815–25; Orange + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM Orangeism

Or·ange·ist, noun

Words nearby Orangeism

orange chromide, orange flower oil, orange flower water, Orange Free State, orange hawkweed, Orangeism, orange lily, Orangeman, Orangeman's Day, Orangemen's Day, orange peel
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British Dictionary definitions for Orangeism

Orangeism
/ (ˈɒrɪndʒˌɪzəm) /

noun

the practices or principles of Orangemen, esp Protestant supremacy in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, or Canada
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