n. Opposition to the body politic of citizens. [ Obs. ] Carlyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. civisme, fr.L. civis citizen. ] State of citizenship. [ R. ] Dyer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pref. in- not + civism: cf. F. incivisme. ] Lack of civism; lack of patriotism or love to one's country; unfriendliness to one's state or government. [ R. ] Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]