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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Nativism

/nāt'-ĭv-ĭzˌ-əm/ · Na·tiv·ism · IPA /nˈeɪtɪvˌɪzəm/
01 n. The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries.
  1. 1.
    The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries.
  2. 2.
    The doctrine of innate ideas, or that the mind possesses forms of thought independent of sensation.(Philos.)