"protoliberal" meaning in English

See protoliberal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: proto-liberal [alternative]
Etymology: From proto- + liberal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|proto|liberal}} proto- + liberal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} protoliberal (not comparable)
  1. Similar to liberalism, but before its establishment. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-protoliberal-en-adj-lLrJ69~Z

Noun

Forms: protoliberals [plural], proto-liberal [alternative]
Etymology: From proto- + liberal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|proto|liberal}} proto- + liberal Head templates: {{en-noun}} protoliberal (plural protoliberals)
  1. A person who had liberal beliefs before there was a liberal establishment.
    Sense id: en-protoliberal-en-noun-vs07yrDU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with proto-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with proto-: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97

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