| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. State of citizenship.[Websters]. | |
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Date "CIVISM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1822. (references) |
| Etymology:Civism \Civ"ism\, noun. [Compare to the French expression civisme, from Latin civis citizen.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: CIVISM
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] Love of country; patriotism. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
