Know-Nothingism
English
editEtymology
editFrom Know-Nothing + -ism.
Noun
edit- (historical) The doctrines, principles, or practices of the Know-Nothings.
References
edit- “Know-Nothingism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.