völkischadj.
Populist, nationalist, racialist.
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anti-black1835
ethnocentric1861
racialistic1904
racist1923
racialist1924
völkisch1939
racistic1950
ethnocentred2003
1939 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Jan. 8/3 Saratoga and Yorktown are more familiar to the British schoolboy than a more völkisch school of history would tolerate.
1962 Listener 26 Apr. 739/3 As Franco grew strong enough to disembarrass himself of any kind of völkisch institutions, he encouraged the Falange to fade away.
1975 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Nov. 1392/2 Whether the völkisch ideology and antisemitic sentiment suffered a similar setback or penetrated to other parties... There was much less personal..continuity of this older generation of völkisch leaders.
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