Word: souperism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sou
per
i
sm
Definition: During the Irish Potato Famine the setting up of schools by non-Roman Catholic Bible societies in which starving Catholic children were fed but were subjected to Protestant religious instruction at the same time.
Morphemes:
Affix: soup
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To feed: to provide with soup or a meal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: soupe
Language: fro
Decoded: soupe
PoS: Noun
Meaning: soup (comestible liquid)
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form diminutives.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of a system, school of thought or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder ( ).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.