'Convictism' definitions:
Definition of 'Convictism'
- Convictism \Con"vict*ism\, n.
The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal
settlements. "The evils of convictism." --W. Howitt.
[1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Convictism'
- Convict,
- Convicted,
- Convictible,
- Convicting,
- Conviction,
- Convictive,
- Convictively,
- Convictiveness,
- convict fish,
- judgment of conviction,
- murder conviction,
- rape conviction,
- robbery conviction,
- Self-convicted,
- Self-conviction