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Oceanianism

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Etymology

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From Oceanian +‎ -ism.

Noun

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Oceanianism (uncountable)

  1. (very rare) A characteristically Oceanian cultural feature, such as a belief, custom or linguistic feature.
    • 1824, Vignaud pamphlets: Oceanica - Page 418
      Hinduism that has been sup* imposed upon it during the Christian era in some parts of Malays not to mention the religion of Mahomet, and lastly Christianil which threatens at no distant date to number Oceanianism with things of the past.