- old guardism
- \\-ˈgärˌdizəm\ noun
Usage: often capitalized O&G: conservatism especially in politics
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/gahr"duyz euhm/political conservatism.[1940-45, Amer.; OLD GUARD + -ISM]
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old guardism
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Old Guardism — Old Guardist. /gahr duyz euhm/ political conservatism. [1940 45, Amer.; OLD GUARD + ISM] * * * … Universalium
old guard — noun a faction that is unwilling to accept new ideas • Hypernyms: ↑faction, ↑sect * * * noun Usage: often capitalized O&G Etymology: from the Old Guard, the imperial French guard created by Napoleon I in 1804; translation of French Vieille Garde … Useful english dictionary
