territorialism

English

noun
Definitions
  • Territoriality: the assertion of rights to a territory
  • (religion) A theory of church government according to which the ruler of a country has the natural right to rule also over the ecclesiastical affairs of its people.

Etymology

Suffix from English territorial.

Origin

English

territorial

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