Definition of Civic spirit

1. Noun. Pride in your city.

Exact synonyms: Civic Pride
Generic synonyms: Pride

Lexicographical Neighbors of Civic Spirit

civet
civet bean
civet cat
civetlike
civetone
civets
civic
civic center
civic crown
civic crowns
civic duty
civic leader
civic pride
civic responsibility
civic spirit (current term)
civically
civicism
civicisms
civics
civie
civies
civil
civil-law
civil-libertarian
civil-marriage
civil-service
civil-services
civil-society
civil action

Literary usage of Civic spirit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of English Poetry by William John Courthope (1905)
"By the light of recovered MSS. men were enabled to acquaint themselves directly with the free civic spirit animating the monuments of classic antiquity, ..."

2. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1905)
"In considering the comparative failure of present education to awaken the civic spirit, Mr. Gill, in common with other serious students, was impressed with ..."

3. The Story of New Amsterdam by William Robert Shepherd (1917)
"Civic SPIRIT In view of the rapid growth of the English colonies eastward and southward of New Netherland, an enlightened policy would demand that the ..."

4. Year Book of the Holland Society of New-York by Holland Society of New York (1917)
"Civic SPIRIT In view of the rapid growth of the English colonies eastward and southward of New Netherland, an enlightened policy would demand that the ..."

5. Russia, Her Strength and Her Weakness: A Study of the Present Conditions of by Wolf von Schierbrand (1904)
"... A MIDDLE CLASS The Muscovite Rulers of the Late Middle Ages Destroyed the civic spirit and Broke the Freedom and Privileges of the Ancient Towns—Why the ..."

6. The Practice of Citizenship in Home, School, Business and Community by Roscoe Lewis Ashley (1922)
"Good civic spirit in business centers. Leadership us. organization as causes ... In such communities, civic spirit is an accident. civic spirit may be good ..."

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