Particularist

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  • n. One who holds to particularism.
  • adj. Adhering to particularism.
  • adj. Showing excessive devotion to one's own region, nation, party etc.; partisan.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who holds to particularism.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One whose opinions and conduct are characterized by particularism, in any of its senses; specifically, one who seeks to promote the interests of individual members of a political confederation as against those of the whole; in recent German history, one who desired to preserve the individuality in laws, etc., of the states annexed to Prussia in 1866, or of those states under Prussian influence.
  • Pertaining to or characterized by particularism.
    • Word Usage
    "But there is no reason to anticipate a speedy breakdown of what one may call particularist religion and the substitution therefor of a faith built up out of many diverse elements and held in common by widely separated tempers."
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