casticismo

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Spanish

Etymology

From castizo +‎ -ismo.

Noun

casticismo m (plural casticismos)

  1. casteism
    • 2015 September 13, “Intolerancia castiza”, in El País:
      Los siglos del casticismo constituyeron una identidad étnica cristiana vieja para la que el judío y el moro eran los “otros” por antonomasia, dejando una profunda huella en la cultura y la mentalidad popular, que en cierta medida ha llegado hasta nosotros.
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