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Communistic

Of or pertaining to communism or communists as communistic theories...


bolshevise

to render communistic of governments...


bolshie

a communist or Bolshevik n...


Coelignogamy

The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members as in certain primitive tribes or communistic societies...


Communist

An advocate for the theory or practice of communism...


Dukhobors

A Russian religious sect founded about the middle of the 18th century at Kharkov They believe that Christ was wholly human but that his soul reappears from time to time in mortals They accept the Ten Commandments and the ldquousefulrdquo portions of the Bible but deny the need of rulers priests or churches and have no confessions icons or marriage ceremonies They are communistic opposed to any violence and unwilling to use the labor of animals Driven out of Russia proper many have emigrated to Cyprus and Canada See Raskolnik below...


Familistery

A community in which many persons unite as in one family and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs...


Formosa

An island off the coast of China also called Taiwan It was occupied by Japan from 1895 to 1945 when it was returned to Chinese sovereignty After the Communist revolution which took over the Chinese mainland in 1949 the Nationalist Chinese under Chang Kai Shek retreated to the island of Formosa and established that island as the base of their government being recognized for several years as the de jure possessor of the China seat in the United Nations The capital is Taipei As of 1998 both the Taiwan government and the mainland China government recognized Taiwan as properly a part of China but the island is currently ruled as a de facto independent nation though it does not possess a seat in the United Nations The question of when and under what circumstances the island will be reunited with the mainland government is still unresolved...


kolkhoz

A collective farm owned by the communist state in the former USSR...


mainland China

The Peoples Republic of China also called Communist China in distinction from Nationalist China the government located on the island of Taiwan Both governments claim to represent the entire people of China but the Peoples republic is recognized as China by the United Nationss and most of its member states...


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