Boulangism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The spirit or principles of a French political movement identified with Georges Boulanger (1837–1891), who promoted an aggressive nationalism which opposed Germany and called for the defeat of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) to be avenged.

Word forms

Boulangism

Etymology

French boulangisme

Related words

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