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propagandism|prɒpəˈgændɪz(ə)m|
[f. as prec. + -ism: so F. propagandisme.]
The practice of a propaganda; systematic work at propagating any opinion, creed, or practice.
1800Aurora (Philadelphia) 8 May 3 A war undertaken by the coalesced power against the system of Propagandism by which they have been menaced. 1807Weekly Inspector (N.Y.) 28 Mar. 75/1 We have ever been disposed to attribute the wonderful success of the French, since their revolutionary era, to Propagandism or, in other words, to the poison of their principles, circulated by their emissaries; and corrupting the mind of the nations they proposed to attack. 1818Lady Morgan Autobiog. (1859) 247 If the liberty of the press is curbed, the liberty of the tongue is taken to a wonderful degree, and I am not certain that its propagandism is not the stronger of the two. 1851Gallenga Italy ii. 93 The results of French propagandism in Central Italy in 1830. 1879Farrar St. Paul I. 292 The best Jews despised all attempts at active propagandism. |