Peelism
/ˈpiːlɪz(ə)m/Political History
noun
The political and economic policies of Sir Robert Peel, especially with reference to his repeal in 1846 of the Corn Laws which had restricted imports into Britain.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Hood's Magazine and Comic Miscellany. From the name of Sir Robert Peel + -ism.
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