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Definition of Partitionist
1. Noun. An advocate of partitioning a country.
Definition of Partitionist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Partitionist
Literary usage of Partitionist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nation Against State: A New Approach to Ethnic Conflicts and the Decline of by Gidon Gottlieb (1993)
"... eschew the division of Bosnia into ethnic cantons, and which repudiate the
policies of ethnic cleansing, nevertheless have a strong partitionist flavor. ..."
2. Princeton Theological Review by Princeton Theological Seminary (1907)
"BW Bacon of Yale is also a partitionist. His two articles in the Hibbert Journal (i,
51 tff., ii, 323(1.) are characterized as '.highly original, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of the Vice Chancellor by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Thomas Plumer, John Leach (1829)
"It does not in the case of Tithes constitute a valid title in itself, though it
may afford evidence of a title possessed immemorially by a partitionist, ..."
4. Japan Or Germany: The Inside Story of the Struggle in Siberia by Frederic Abernethy Coleman (1918)
"You are an obstructionist and a partitionist. If I was a Russian the first thing
I would do would be to banish some of your kind. ..."