what is the meaning of that word
2007-05-29 20:53:07 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
can't really explain it any better than this link;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irredentist
2007-05-29 21:06:12 · answer #1 · answered by dogpatch USA 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In Italian history an irredentist is someone fighting against the Austro-Hungarian Empire to achieve the handing over to the Italian Kingdom of the territories inhabited by ethnic Italians which had been left under Austrian rule after the Italian independence wars. The most important irredentist were Cesare Battisti, Guglielmo Oberdan and Nazario Sauro.
2007-05-29 21:33:43 · answer #2 · answered by Crappo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Irredentism:
A political principle or policy directed toward the incorporation of irredentas within the boundaries of their historically or ethnically related political unit.
Irredenta:
A territory historically or ethnically related to one political unit but under the political control of another.
2007-05-29 21:05:39 · answer #3 · answered by jennijan 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A Japanese word for an irritable orthodontist.
2007-05-29 21:34:47 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
a dentist that shimmers in the light.
2007-05-29 20:56:22 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 1⤋