n.
Pronunciation: ˌ ter- ə - ' to ̇ r- ē - ə - ˌ li-z ə m
Function: noun
Date: 1881
1 : LANDLORDISM
2 : the principle established in 1555 requiring the inhabitants of a territory of the Holy Roman Empire to conform to the religion of their ruler or to emigrate
– ter · ri · to · ri · al · ist \ -list \ noun