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tribalism
trib·al·ism [ trb'l ìzzəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. tribal life: the customs, beliefs, and social organization of a tribe or social group
2. allegiance to group: loyalty to a tribe or social group

trib·al·ist noun, adjective
trib·al·is·tic [ trb'l ístik ] adjective
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