CONSTITUTIONALISM - Definition

Pronunciation:		`kânsti'tooshu`nlizum
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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles [n] a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution)

	See Also:	form of government, ideology, political orientation, political system, political theory

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Con`stitu"tional*ism\, n. The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional government. --Carlyle.