1) French word used in English 2) Narrow-mindedness 3) Narrowness
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1) Sectionalism
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- a lack of sophistication
- a partiality for some particular place
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• (n.) A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality.
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Pro·vin'cial·ism noun [ Confer French
provincialisme .] A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality.
M. Arnold. Found on
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n] - a lack of sophistication
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narrowness of mind, ignorance, or the like, considered as resulting from lack of exposure to cultural or intellectual activity. · a trait, habit of thought, etc., characteristic of a provincial, a province, or the provinces. · a word, expression, or mode of pronunciation peculiar to a province. · devotion to one's own province bef...
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