Wagnerism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Wagner +‎ -ism

Noun[edit]

Wagnerism (uncountable)

  1. The philosophical and artistic ideals put forward by the composer and theatre director Richard Wagner.
    Synonym: Wagnerianism
  2. An attachment, sometimes fanatical, to the music of Wagner.
  3. The use of the Wagner Act, a form of labour union legislation.