Chamberlainism1
/ˈtʃeɪmbəlɪnɪz(ə)m/noun
The policy or principles of Joseph Chamberlain, especially with regard to South Africa.
- During his time as Colonial Secretary (1895–1903), Chamberlain sought to bring the Boer Republics into the British Empire and strongly supported the Boer War..
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Ipswich Journal. From the name of Joseph Chamberlain, British politician + -ism.
Chamberlainism2
/ˈtʃeɪmbəlɪnɪz(ə)m/noun
The policy or principles of Neville Chamberlain, especially with regard to the appeasement of Nazi Germany and the Munich Agreement of 1938.
Origin
1930s. From the name of (Arthur) Neville Chamberlain, British politician and Prime Minister, who pursued a policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany + -ism.
- theosophical
- theosophically
- theosophist
- theosophy
- theoterrorism
- theotherapy
- the other day (or night, week, etc.)
- the other side of the coin
- the other thing
- the other way round (or around; also about)
- Theotokos
- the/our Saviour
- the Outer House of the Court of Session
- the Ozarks
- the Pacific
- the Pale
- the Pamirs
- the Pandects
- the Paralympics
- the Paris Commune
- the Parquet
- the Paschal Lamb
- the Passion
- the path of least resistance
- the patter of tiny feet