cisalpinism

Etymology

From cisalpine + -ism.

cisalpinism means A movement in the late 18th century among English Roman Catholics aimed at achieving Catholic emancipation by asserting that loyalty to the British Crown was compatible with fidelity to the pope. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.

noun

A movement in the late 18th century among English Roman Catholics aimed at achieving Catholic emancipation by asserting that loyalty to the British Crown was compatible with fidelity to the pope.