Word Meanings - PROVINCIALIST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who lives in a province; a provincial.

Related words: (words related to PROVINCIALIST)

• PROVINCIALLY
  In a provincial manner.
• PROVINCIALITY
  The quality or state of being provincial; peculiarity of language characteristic of a province. T. Warton.
• PROVINCIAL
  1. Of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect. 2. Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province; not cosmopolitan; countrified;
• PROVINCIALIZE
  To render provincial. M. Arnold.
• PROVINCIALIST
  One who lives in a province; a provincial.
• PROVINCIALISM
  A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality. M. Arnold.
• PROVINCE
  A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, brought under the Roman government; a conquered country beyond the limits of Italy. Wyclif . Milton. 2. A country or region dependent on a distant authority; a portion of an empire
• LIVES
  pl. of Life.
• COMPROVINCIAL
  Belonging to, or associated in, the same province. -- n.
• EXTRAPROVINCIAL
  Not within of pertaining to the same province or jurisdiction. Ayliffe.
• DEPROVINCIALIZE
  To divest of provincial quality or characteristics.