Associations to the word «Constitutionalism»

Wiktionary

CONSTITUTIONALISM, noun. Philosophical belief in government under a written constitution.

Dictionary definition

CONSTITUTIONALISM, noun. A constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution).
CONSTITUTIONALISM, noun. Advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats