nonce-wd. [f. CULTURE sb. + -ISM.] Systematic devotion to culture.
1886. D. S. Gregory, in Homilet. Rev., Dec., 469. Sensationalism, in the forms of Paleyism, Benthamism, Spencerism, and general culturism and perfectionism, had blinded this generation to the tremendous emphasis put upon righteousness by the Word of God and its divine religion.
