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localism |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Localism \Lo"cal*ism\, n. 1. The state or quality of being local; affection for a particular place 2. A method of speaking or acting peculiar to a certain district; a local idiom or phrase. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: localism n 1: a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality 2: a partiality for some particular place [syn: {sectionalism}, {provincialism}]
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