matriotism
- Noun. Hometown, school, or parish pride or loyalty, as opposed to nationalism or patriotism.
- Noun. Love or celebration of a woman's influence upon society; a women's equivalent to male patriotism.
- Noun. Love of the motherland, as opposed to patriotism as love of the fatherland. .
- Noun. Pacifist patriotism; love of society as opposed to love of the state.
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