Antigallicanism

Noun

anti-Gallicanism (uncountable)

1. Dislike of the French.
   • It seems to me that we have here an insight into why francophobia was such a popular and such an acceptable radical attitude in this period. Present-day historians, embarrassed by or condescending about plebeian anti-gallicanism in the eighteenth century and after, forget that it was in large part...1989, Raphael Samuel, Patriotism: The Making and Unmaking of British National Identity, volume 1, page 173
2. Opposition to Gallicanism.
   • But Lamennais’s anti-Gallicanism is throughout an unmistakable presence: the church is not the creature of the state, which, on Gallican principles – its spurious ‘liberties’ – it could easily become.1985, Bernard M. G. Reardon, Religion in the Age of Romanticism: Studies in Early Nineteenth Century Thought, →ISBN, page 200