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Hébertism

Hébertism noun: the beliefs and policies of the Hébertists: advocating the dechristianization of France and extreme Terror.

Noun

Hébertism (uncountable)

  1. (historical) The beliefs and policies of the Hébertists: advocating the dechristianization of France and extreme Terror.
  2. Physical training method developed by Georges Hébert in the 1910s.

Origin of Hébertism

French hébertisme, named after the populist journalist Jacques Hébert (1757–1794).

Questions about Hébertism

What does Hébertism mean?
Hébertism means the beliefs and policies of the Hébertists: advocating the dechristianization of France and extreme Terror.
What part of speech is Hébertism?
Hébertism is a noun.

Words near Hébertism in the dictionary

  1. hæsitated
  2. hæsitates
  3. hæsitating
  4. hæsitation
  5. hæsitations
  6. Hébertism
  7. Hébertist
  8. Hébertists
  9. hée
  10. Hémard
  11. Hémards

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