SPREAD-EAGLEISM


Meaning of SPREAD-EAGLEISM in English

-əˌlizəm noun

( -s )

Etymology: spread eagle + -ism

: bombastic and vainglorious boasting of the greatness of the U.S. : superpatriotism , flag-waving

resorted to some old-fashioned spread-eagleism and even demagoguery — W.G.Carleton

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.