"zabernism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From the German name for Saverne, a town in Alsace. Originated from an incident in 1913 involving an overzealous soldier who wounded a cobbler for laughing at him, ultimately triggering an intervention from the army who took over the power from local authorities. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} zabernism (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) The misuse or abuse of military authority; bullying. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-zabernism-en-noun-daEaxWaT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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