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Definition of Establishmentism
1. Noun. The doctrine of supporting the social or political establishment.
Generic synonyms: Doctrine, Ism, Philosophical System, Philosophy, School Of Thought
Lexicographical Neighbors of Establishmentism
Literary usage of Establishmentism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Learning and Living: Academic Essays by Ephraim Emerton (1921)
"Ecclesiasticism allied with establishmentism may and will do its best to harness
the prophetic force with its own bit and bridle, but it is only the feeble ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1846)
"... establishmentism,' against' smug parsons,' against many other things: all this
is perfectly consistent with, and in him, did, as a matter of fact, ..."
3. The Life and Letters of Edward A. Freeman, D.C.L., LL. D. by William Richard Wood Stephens (1895)
"... sharply, vehemently expressed, but all this declamation against what he called '
the Reformation spirit,' ' Church of England-ism,' ' establishmentism,' ..."
4. Archaeologia Cambrensis by Cambrian Archaeological Association, Donald Moore, Thomas Rowland Powel (1847)
"... nor by the drier, because wealthier perhaps, establishmentism of Gwynedd ?
And that their national attachment, recorded by old Hoveden, to caws and cwrw ..."
5. Popular Lectures by Frederick Oakeley (1855)
"... through one or two natural stages of transition, into a fashionable chapel,
and its pulpit was successively filled by advocates of establishmentism, ..."
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