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proto-Fascism
proto-Fascism n.
Brit. 
/ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈfaʃɪz(ə)m/
, /ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈfaʃɪz(ə)m/U.S. /ˌproʊdoʊˈfæˌʃɪz(ə)m/
/ˌproʊdoʊˈfæˌʃɪz(ə)m/ΘΚΠ
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proto-Fascism1931
1931 N.Y. Times 3 Apr. 24/3 A proto-Fascism heavily tinged with the Ludendorff teachings of a return to the old gods of Valhalla, hatred of all ‘foreigners’ other than the authentic blond Teuton, [etc.].
1991 20th Cent. Brit. Hist. (BNC) 85 Clearly something was happening to the Edwardian Conservative party: but does one need to label it as a flirtation with ‘proto-Fascism’?
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