Definition of Sectionalisms

1. sectionalism [n] - See also: sectionalism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sectionalisms

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section automatic weapons
section gang
section hand
section man
section sign
section signs
sectionable
sectional
sectional impression
sectional radiography
sectionalisation
sectionalise
sectionalism
sectionalisms (current term)
sectionality
sectionalization
sectionalize
sectionalized
sectionalizes
sectionalizing
sectionally
sectionals
sectionary
sectioned
sectiones
sectioning
sectionize
sectionized

Literary usage of Sectionalisms

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

1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1857)
"... no longer revel in those little prejudices and sectionalisms so dear to every American heart, if they were transplanted to your own favored coasts ? ..."

2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1857)
"... no longer revel in those little prejudices and sectionalisms so dear to every American heart, if they were transplanted to your own favored coasts ? ..."

3. Acadia, Or, A Month with the Blue Noses by Frederic Swartwout Cozzens (1859)
"... no longer revel in those little prejudices and sectionalisms so dear to every American heart, if they were transplanted to your own favored coasts ? ..."

4. Acadia, Or, A Month with the Blue Noses by Frederic Swartwout Cozzens (1859)
"... no longer revel in those little prejudices and sectionalisms so dear to every American heart, if they were transplanted to your own favored coasts? ..."

5. Acadia, Or, A Month with the Blue Noses by Frederic Swartwout Cozzens (1859)
"... no longer revel in those little prejudices and sectionalisms so dear to every American heart, if they were transplanted to your own favored coasts? ..."

6. Problems of the Present South: A Discussion of Certain of the Educational by Edgar Gardner Murphy (1904)
"... of all the educational policies of Church or State, of legislation or philanthropy, — the child, in whose presence sectionalisms become meaningless and ..."

7. Reminiscences of Rufus Choate: The Great American Advocate by Edward Griffin Parker (1860)
"All local prejudices, and sectionalisms, and peculiarities, and traits, he catches at. He paid, in his argument on the cotton gin, a beautiful tribute to ..."

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