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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To fall into spread-eagleism

Home The Lexicon To fall into spread-eagleism

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To fall into spread-eagleism

Definition

A 19th-century term for aggressive patriotism; precursor to jingoism.

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English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Avians

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