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Secessionist   /sɪsˈɛʃənɪst/   Listen
Secessionist

noun
1.
An advocate of secessionism.






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"Secessionist" Quotes from Famous Books



... he reported: "The Secessionist party in this state numbers about 32,000 men and they are very restless and zealous, which gives them great influence." Still later: "The disaffection in the southern part of the state is increasing and is becoming dangerous, and it is indispensably ...
— Starr King in California • William Day Simonds

... the merger of national partitions in loyalty to the World State. But he does not recognize that the way to reach that goal is not necessarily by minimizing and specializing war and war responsibility at the present time. There he falls short of his own constructive conceptions and lapses into the secessionist methods of the earlier Radicals. We have here another case strictly parallel to several we have already considered. War is a collective concern; to turn one's back upon it, to refuse to consider it as a possibility, is to leave ...
— First and Last Things • H. G. Wells



Words linked to "Secessionist" :   secessionism, advocator, exponent, advocate, proponent



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