territorialism

territorialism
/ter'i tawr"ee euh liz'euhm, -tohr"-/, n.
1. a principle or system that gives predominance to the landed classes.
2. Also called territorial system. a theory of church policy according to which the supreme ecclesiastical authority is vested in the civil power.
[1870-75; TERRITORIAL + -ISM]

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