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provincialist

[pruh-vin-shuh-list]

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of a province.

  2. a proponent of provincial attitudes or preferences.



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Poujadiste later became a synonym for provincialist demagoguery.

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His idea would have been a parliamentary republic on the American lines, with some traits of the Swiss constitution to keep in touch with the regionalist and provincialist inclinations of many parts of the peninsula.

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A reference to a work of authority on the subject will oblige a provincialist.

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Fletcher, George.—Author of the "Provincialist" and other poems, a journeyman printer, and much respected for his genial character and honest kind-heartedness.

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