filibusterism

filibusterism
[ʹfılı͵bʌstərız(ə)m] n
флибустьерство; авантюризм

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  • filibusterism — FILIBUSTERÍSM s.n. Tactica filibusterului. [< filibuster + ism]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN  FILIBUSTERÍSM s. n. tactica filibusterului. (< filibuster + ism) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • Filibusterism — Fil i*bus ter*ism, n. The characteristics or practices of a filibuster. Bartlett. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • filibusterism — noun a) Piracy, freebooting; the waging of unauthorised war. All this was simply weakness; but in turning from the conduct of the Finances by the administration, to consider its management of Filibusterism, we pass from the consideration of acts… …   Wiktionary

  • filibusterism — fil·i·bus·ter·ism …   English syllables

  • filibusterism — təˌrizəm, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) : the practice of filibustering …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chatham Roberdeau Wheat — Major Chatham Roberdeau Wheat Chatham Roberdeau Wheat (April 9, 1826 – June 27, 1862) was a Captain in the United States Army Volunteers during the Mexican War, Louisiana State Representative, lawyer, mercenary in Cuba, Mexico, and Italy,… …   Wikipedia

  • filibuster — filibusterer, n. filibusterism, n. filibusterous, adj. /fil euh bus teuhr/, n. 1. U.S. Politics. a. the use of irregular or obstructive tactics by a member of a legislative assembly to prevent the adoption of a measure generally favored or to… …   Universalium

  • Stealing — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Stealing >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 stealing stealing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 theft theft thievery latrociny| direption Sgm: N 1 abstraction abstraction appropriation Sgm: N 1 plagiary …   English dictionary for students

  • filibuster — /ˈfɪləbʌstə / (say filuhbustuh) noun 1. the use of obstructive tactics, such as making prolonged speeches or using irrelevant material, in order to delay legislative action. 2. an instance of the use of such tactics. 3. an irregular military… …  


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