philistinism

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Noun
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Phi=lis=tin=ism

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun philistinism has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

philistinismn. 
     The condition, character, aims, and habits of the class called Philistines. See Philistine, 3.  Carlyle.  [1913 Webster]
    "On the side of beauty and taste, vulgarity; on the side of morals and feeling, coarseness; on the side of mind and spirit, unintelligence, -- this is Philistinism."  [1913 Webster]

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