[f. Gr. έλεύθερ-ος free + -ISM.] Zeal for freedom.
1802. W. Taylor, in Robberds, Mem., I. 435. A Miltonic swell of diction and eleutherism of sentiment.
1803. Ann. Rev., I. 360. Ever since the American war, eleutherism had been the fashion of Europe.