Definition of Restrictionist

1. Noun. A supporter of placing restrictions on something ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Restrictionist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Restrictionist

restriction endonuclease
restriction enzyme
restriction enzyme cutting site
restriction enzymes
restriction fragment
restriction length polymorphism
restriction map
restriction mapping
restriction methylation
restriction nuclease
restriction site
restrictionary
restrictionism
restrictionisms
restrictionist (current term)
restrictionists
restrictionless
restrictions
restrictive
restrictive cardiomyopathy
restrictive clause
restrictive covenant
restrictive practices
restrictive temperature
restrictively
restrictiveness
restrictives
restrictor
restrictors

Literary usage of Restrictionist

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

1. Missouri's Struggle for Statehood, 1804-1821 by Floyd Calvin Shoemaker (1916)
"The total number of votes cast for all the restrictionist candidates was 2026 ... The highest vote cast for a restrictionist was 400, which was given to JBC ..."

2. Missouri's Struggle for Statehood, 1804-1821 by Floyd Calvin Shoemaker (1916)
"No record is found of there having been any restrictionist candidates before the people except in St. Louis, Jefferson, Washington, Lincoln and Cape ..."

3. Power and Market by Murray N. Rothbard (2006)
"a restrictionist price, on competing private lands and on competing timber. We have seen that limiting the labor supply confers a restrictionist wage on the ..."

4. Man, Economy, and State with Power and Market: A Treatise on Economic by Murray Newton Rothbard (2004)
"A restrictionist price, by any sensible criterion, is "worse" than a "monopoly price." Since the restrictionist union does not have to worry about the ..."

5. Wilfrid Laurier on the Platform: Collection of the Principal Speeches Made by Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1890)
"We always knew him to be a restrictionist, but not to that extent, I am sure; we always knew him to be a restrictionist in trade, but he is A restrictionist ..."

6. A History of Missouri by Eugene Morrow Violette (1918)
"These facts throw some rather interesting sidelights 1 In the five counties where there were contests, there were 825 State restrictionist votes cast. ..."

7. Pamphlets on Forest Economics (1915)
"The development of the restrictionist policy (as a restrictionist sees it) from Colonial times to the present is clearly presented though much is ..."

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