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Meanings of provincialism in English
Usage of provincialism in English
1
By geographical position, the land of the Puritans was devoted to provincialism.
2
The provincialism with which I had cursed his people extended to himself.
3
He had nothing of the provincialism of the parish or of the period.
4
It was the place of meeting-sincethat was a matter of overpowering provincialism.
5
No bitterness endures like that of the provincial despised because of his provincialism.
6
From the resulting isolation there developed a strong feeling of localism or provincialism.
7
The very Orgreaves themselves were tinged with this odious English provincialism.
8
Dumping his provincialism a little late, he never lost his reverence for academia.
9
Indeed, his whole career was marred by the provincialism of his native manse.
10
Afterwards she learned that it was a Southern provincialism for a common dog.
11
You must get rid of that provincialism-letus call it Camberwellism.'
12
Hers was not a gushing provincialism, like that of Mrs. George.
13
Which is not to damn the Kiwis for this display of endearing provincialism.
14
The New Yorker smiled at the provincialism but sought the banker without further ceremony.
15
To this day a certain grudging provincialism is observable in the East Anglian character.
16
This is the usual provincialism of ignorance, and it is found the world over.
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