Definition of Know-nothingism
Know-nothingism
Know-noth·ing·ism


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(noun)
Anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic political movement in the 1850s United States.

e.g. The politician's rhetoric was reminiscent of Know-nothingism sentiments.



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