Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to unionism or unionists; relating to or promoting union.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to union or unionists; tending to promote or preserve union.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
union orunionists ; tending topromote orpreserve union.
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Examples
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Norway, in the indisputably unionistic Stadtholder question in 1860 maintained that Sweden was not warranted in interfering when revisions or changes were made in the Norwegian Constitution.
The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents Karl Nordlund
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Owing to the very indistinct and confused wording in the legal documents of the Act of Union the Swedish and Norwegian conceptions of the Union itself have finally become so antagonistic to each other, that the unionistic transactions have, in an excessive degree, taken the character of a continual judicial process, and the real questions have been more or less ignored [2: 2].
The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents Karl Nordlund
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But their unionistic dreams cannot be realized without loss to the pure doctrine of the Cross.
A Commentary on St. Paul���s Epistle to the Galatians 1483-1546 1939
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Trade-unionistic tactics of to-day unfortunately still travel the path marked out for Labor by the powers that be, while the majority of the labor leaders waste the time paid for by their organizations in listening to or discussing with capitalists sweet nothings in the form of arbitration or reconciliation, and are apparently unaware of the fundamental difference between the body they represent and the powers they bow to.
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature Various 1904
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The first trade-unionistic attempts have met with the same ferocious persecution that Anarchism is being met with to-day.
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature Various 1904
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Just as little as the workingmen can expect from legislative methods can they gain from trade-unionistic efforts that attempt to better economic conditions along the basic lines of the present industrial system.
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature Various 1904
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In brief, Muhlenberg's attitude toward the Reformed and other sects was of a nature which cannot be justified as Lutheran nor construed as non-unionistic in character.
American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod 1894
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Besides, in reality these seminaries were not Lutheran, but unionistic and, in a degree, Reformed schools.
American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod 1894
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The Lutheran loyalty and determination of the Henkels over against the unionistic and
American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod 1894
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S.S. S.hmucker's ambition was to transmogrify the Lutheran Church into an essentially unionistic Reformed body.
American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod 1894
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