souperism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. During the Irish Potato Famine, the setting up of schools by non-Roman Catholic Bible societies in which starving Catholic children were fed but were subjected to Protestant religious instruction at the same time.

Word forms

souperism

Etymology

From souper + -ism.

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