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Lusophobic
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English
Etymology
From en Luso- -phobic.
Adjective
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showing Lusophobia.
en 2002 Malcolm Roy Jack Sintra: A Glorious Eden Carcanet Press 177 In his letters home, his tone is quite positive but when Childe Harold's Pilgrimage appeared, three years later, in 1812, there is a distinctly Lusophobic tenor in what he writes.
en 2008 Jeffrey C. Mosher Political Struggle, Ideology, and State Building: Pernambuco and the Construction of Brazil, 1817-1850 U of Nebraska Press 9780803232471 185 The challenge to classic liberal economic principles posed by their program of Lusophobic, nationalistic development and their promotion of Political Parties, Popular Mobilization, and their promotion of decentralized, democratic liberalism marked clear ideological and programmatic differences from the conservatives.
en 2010 Keith Sandiford Theorizing a Colonial Caribbean-Atlantic Imaginary: Sugar and Obeah Routledge 9781136853982 Another surrounds certain Lusophobic mentalities which permeate Lewis' imagination of the shipwreck in The Isle of Devils. These are then refracted in Ligon's Lusophobic depiction of Mendes de Sousa, the villain of oceanic and terrestrial intrigues,