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Slavism

[ slah-viz-uhm, slav-iz- ]

noun

  1. something that is native to, characteristic of, or associated with the Slavs Slav or Slavic.


Slavism

/ ˈɑːɪə /

noun

  1. anything characteristic of, peculiar to, or associated with the Slavs or the Slavonic languages
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Slavism1

First recorded in 1875–85; Slav + -ism
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Example Sentences

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“No matter what anyone else wants, we will bring our Ukraine back into the fold of Slavism,” Lukashenko said in his annual address to the nation and parliament, prompting an outburst of applause.

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You say that he is an illustration of slavism, or the reproduction of an ancient type which once had its place among his ancestors.

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I have enough to do with Slavs and Slavism; but how did you get hold of this learned stuff?

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It is in the name of that race heresy, in the name of Germanism and Pan-Germanism, of Slavism and Pan-Slavism, of Saxonism and Pan-Saxonism, the war is being waged.

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Slavism, which is as ancient as the Latin and German nationalities, has not, up to the present time, personified any civilizing element in European history.

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