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Cæsarism|ˈsiːzərɪz(ə)m|
[f. Cæsar + -ism.]
1. The system of absolute government founded by Cæsar; imperialism.
1857O. A. Brownson Convert Wks. V. 192 Monarchical absolutism, or what I choose to call modern Cæsarism. 1858Westm. Rev. Oct. 313 Clumsy eulogies of Cæsarism as incarnate in the dynasty of Bonaparte. 1869Pall Mall G. 1 Sept. 1 In Napoleon's Cæsarism there has been no flaw. 1870Jevons Elem. Logic vi. 47 The abstract word Cæsarism has been formed to express a kind of Imperial system as established by Cæsar. 1876Bancroft Hist. U.S. VI. xxxi. 97 Charlemagne..renewing Roman Cæsarism.
b. = Erastianism.
1876M. Davies Unorth. Lond. 460 Cæsarism, or the supremacy of the civil power in spiritual things.
So ˈCæsarist, an imperialist; ˈCæsarize, v. intr. to play the Cæsar; trans. to make like Cæsar, or like Cæsar's.
1603Davies Microcos. 25 (D.) This pow'r..Cæsarizeth ore each appetite. 1652Benlowes Theoph. xi. lxxxiii. 203 Should trophies Cæsarize your power, Should beauty Helenize your flower. 1875H. Kingsley No. Seventeen xl. 309 She is not a Cæsarist, because she says that the lady of Chiselhurst had never any taste in ribands. 1883Swinburne Victor Hugo in Fortn. Rev., German and Anglo-German Cæsarists. |