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- noun A
Scandinavian habit, language feature, etc. - noun Support for
Scandinavia .
Etymologies
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Scandinavianism, or an interest in cooperation among Scandinavian countries, first developed in academia.
j. Scandinavia 2001
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Scandinavianism gained strength because of the king's growing recognition that he needed support from Sweden over the Schleswig-Holstein issue.
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Together with a co-editor on the Norwegian side he was responsible during the occupation years for a mouthpiece of the new Scandinavianism, called - "A Handshake".
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The inherent Scandinavianism of the Shetlander, which leads him to repudiate the appellation of Scotchman, and to cherish in secret the old customs and superstitions of his ancestors, asserts itself yearly in the high jinks with which he continues to honour the old holy days of Yule.
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson
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Scandinavianism, must logically lead to a sympathy for the merging of the entire race, a kind of Gothogermanism.
Recollections Of My Childhood And Youth Brandes, George, 1842-1927 1906
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A breath of Scandinavianism swept over every heart; one felt borne along on a historic stream.
Recollections Of My Childhood And Youth Brandes, George, 1842-1927 1906
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We have enough Scandinavianism in our nature and history to make a short conspectus of the Scandinavian mythology admissible.
Matthew Arnold Russell, G W E 1904
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We have enough Scandinavianism in our nature and history to make a short
Matthew Arnold George William Erskine Russell 1886
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A breath of Scandinavianism swept over every heart; one felt borne along on a historic stream.
Recollections of My Childhood and Youth Georg Morris Cohen Brandes 1884
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_Scandinavianism_, must logically lead to a sympathy for the merging of the entire race, a kind of _Gothogermanism_.
Recollections of My Childhood and Youth Georg Morris Cohen Brandes 1884
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