democratism
/dɪˈmɒkrətɪz(ə)m/noun
Support for or advocacy of democracy as a political system or ideology.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Edmund Burke (?1730–1797), politician and author. From democrat + -ism.
- Asante
- ASAP
- asarabacca
- as artful (or clever) as a wagonload (or cartload) of monkeys
- as a rule
- Asatru
- as Australian as meat pie
- as a whole
- ASB
- (as) bald as a coot
- asbestine
- as best one can (or may)
- asbestos
- asbestosis
- (as) black as soot
- (as) blind as a bat
- ASBO
- (as) bold as brass
- (as) bright as a button
- (as) brown as a berry
- index futures
- indexible
- indexical
- Index Librorum Prohibitorum
- index-linked