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Yorkism

Yorkism noun: support for the House of York.

Noun

Yorkism (uncountable)

  1. (historical) Support for the House of York.

Origin of Yorkism

From York + -ism.

Questions about Yorkism

What does Yorkism mean?
Yorkism means support for the House of York.
What part of speech is Yorkism?
Yorkism is a noun.

Words near Yorkism in the dictionary

  1. Yorkino
  2. Yorkinos
  3. yorkipoo
  4. yorkipoos
  5. Yorkish
  6. Yorkism
  7. Yorkist
  8. Yorkists
  9. Yorklea
  10. yorks
  11. Yorkshire

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