Peculiarism
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Peculiarity; strange behavior. countable, uncountable
- 2 The condition of being particular or special to a person, group, etc. countable, uncountable
"Considered until 1789 as the symbol of Norman Peculiarism, the Normandy Charter of 1315, then the Second Normandy Charter of 1339, guaranteed them the right to be never quoted before a court other than that of their province."
Example
More examples"Considered until 1789 as the symbol of Norman Peculiarism, the Normandy Charter of 1315, then the Second Normandy Charter of 1339, guaranteed them the right to be never quoted before a court other than that of their province."
Etymology
From peculiar + -ism.
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