Tomism
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tomism — TOMÍSM s.n. Doctrină filozofică teologică a lui Toma d Aquino. – Din fr. thomisme. Trimis de LauraGellner, 02.12.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 tomísm s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic TOMÍSM n. Doctrină teologico… … Dicționar Român
Tomism — /tom iz euhm/, n. See Uncle Tomism … Useful english dictionary
Uncle Tomism — a policy of relationship between whites and blacks involving a benevolent but patronizing attitude on the part of the whites and a willingly submissive attitude on the part of the blacks. Also called Tomism. [1935 40, Amer.; UNCLE TOM + ISM] * *… … Universalium
Peeping Tomism — noun see Peeping Tom … New Collegiate Dictionary
Uncle Tomism — noun see Uncle Tom I … New Collegiate Dictionary
uncle tomism — … Useful english dictionary
tomist — tomíst s. m., adj. m., pl. tomíşti; f. sg. tomístă, pl. tomíste Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic TOMÍ//ST1 tomiststă (tomistşti, tomistste) Care ţine de tomism; propriu tomismului. /<fr … Dicționar Român
Tom|ism — «TOM ihz uhm», noun. U.S. the attitude or behavior of an Uncle Tom; Uncle Tomism: »If Tomism was evident, so was a determined effort by Negro doctors to achieve equal status with white physicians (Time) … Useful english dictionary
Peeping Tom — noun Etymology: Peeping Tom, legendary citizen of Coventry who watched Lady Godiva riding naked Date: circa 1796 a pruriently prying person ; voyeur • Peeping Tomism noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Uncle Tom — I. noun Etymology: Uncle Tom, pious and faithful black slave in Uncle Tom s Cabin (1851 52) by Harriet Beecher Stowe Date: 1922 1. a black who is overeager to win the approval of whites (as by obsequious behavior or uncritical acceptance of white … New Collegiate Dictionary
