archsegregationist

English

Etymology

arch- + segregationist

Noun

archsegregationist (plural archsegregationists)

  1. A primary segregationist; a strong supporter of segregation.
    • 2009 June 5, Robbie Brown, “Black Congressman Eyes Alabama Governor’s Seat”, in New York Times:
      But Alabama, the heart of Dixie, where the archsegregationist George C. Wallace served as governor, holds a special symbolic value.
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