Colonizationist

Colonizationist
Colonizationist Col`o*ni*za"tion*ist, n. A friend to colonization, esp. (U. S. Hist) to the colonization of Africa by emigrants from the colored population of the United States. [1913 Webster]

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  • colonizationism — noun Advocacy of colonization See Also: colonizationist …   Wiktionary

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