regionalism
(noun) loyalty to the interests of a particular region
regionalism
(noun) a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas
regionalism
(noun) a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region
Source: WordNet® 3.1
regionalism (countable and uncountable, plural regionalisms)
Affection, often excessive, for one's own region and to everything related to it.
Political tendency to concede forms of politico-administrative autonomy to regions.
(countable, linguistics) A word or phrase originating in, characteristic of, or limited to a region.
• (linguistics): provincialism
• (linguistics; English regionalism): Americanism, Australianism, Briticism, Britishism, Canadianism
Source: Wiktionary
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
