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sectionalist — sec·tion·al·ist … English syllables
sectionalist — lə̇st noun ( s) : one characterized by sectionalism : one that advocates sectional interests or aims : one having usually excessive sectional feeling … Useful english dictionary
sectionalism — sectionalist, n. /sek sheuh nl iz euhm/, n. excessive regard for sectional or local interests; regional or local spirit, prejudice, etc. [1850 55, Amer.; SECTIONAL + ISM] * * * … Universalium
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