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Whiteboyism

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White´boy`ism

n.

1.

The conduct or principle of the Whiteboys.

Whiteboyism

the doctrines and activities of the Irish Whiteboys, a secret agrarian society formed in 1761 to fight high rents [from the white shirts worn by the members at night for identification]. — Whiteboy, n.

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