antirepublican love

Definitions

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  • adjective Opposing the formation of a republic.
  • noun One who opposes the formation of a republic.

Etymologies

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anti- +‎ republican

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Examples

  • So, two ways to mitigate the damage: change the offensive, antirepublican, Teutono-Soviet name Homeland to Civil, as in Department of Civil Security.

    Civilize Homeland Security 2009

  • So, two ways to mitigate the damage: change the offensive, antirepublican, Teutono-Soviet name Homeland to Civil, as in Department of Civil Security.

    Civilize Homeland Security 2009

  • “The states are the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies.”

    Broke Glenn Beck 2010

  • When the Democrats responded negatively, Dollfuss made a deal with the Heimwehr, an antirepublican paramilitary organization supported by big business and Catholic political leaders. 62 National Socialists had already emerged as a serious political force in the city elections a month earlier and now posed a threat for the conservative Christian Socialists who held a fragile majority in the parliament.

    Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

  • The fact that two of the most liberal institutes in Vienna formally tried to play not only a scientific but also a political role in the country at a time of a deep antirepublican crisis is not negligible.

    Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

  • He subsequently left because of its antirepublican orientation.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • He subsequently left because of its antirepublican orientation.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • He subsequently left because of its antirepublican orientation.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Marek Halter has an interesting article discussing the fear of and disdain for “communautarisme”, communitarianism, which in the French nationalist ideology of laïcité is seen as ghettoization and antirepublican and so forth.

    No Kippas In the Classroom | Jewschool 2004

  • One of the most distinguished of my predecessors attached deserved importance to "the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administration for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwark against antirepublican tendencies," and to the "preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad."

    James Knox Polk: Inaugural Address 1989

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