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Definition of Nihilists
1. nihilist [n] - See also: nihilist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nihilists
Literary usage of Nihilists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Russian Storm-cloud, Or, Russia in Her Relations to Neighbouring Countries by S. Stepniak (1886)
"CHAPTER I. WHAT DO THE nihilists WANT ? SHORTLY after the Winter Palace explosion
I remember having seen in an English satirical paper the following ..."
2. Young India: An Interpretation and a History of the Nationalist Movement by Lajpat Rai (1916)
"A few nihilists. The men engaged in those dacoities are of two kinds: There are
those who ... They are " nihilists." But their number is exceedingly small. ..."
3. The Wall Street Point of View by Henry Clews (1900)
"Several species of this genus, including socialists, nihilists, anarchists, and
communists. — A retrospect of their plans and purposes for the regeneration ..."
4. Recollections of a New York Chief of Police by George Washington Walling (1887)
"A PLOT OF nihilists.—THREATENING LETTERS.—LITTLE ROSA STRASBURGER. ... It was
concocted by men who were proved to be Russian nihilists. ..."
5. The Fall of Tsardom by Carl Joubert (1905)
"CHAPTER V ANARCHISTS AND nihilists ANARCHISTS or nihilists, call them which you
will, have earned an unenviable reputation throughout the world. ..."
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