chartism

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: Chart=ism

CIDE DICTIONARY

chartism, n. [F. charte charter. Cf. Charte, Chart.].

 The principles of a political party in England (1838-48), which contended for universal suffrage, the vote by ballot, annual parliaments, equal electoral districts, and other radical reforms, as set forth in a document called the People's Charter.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

chartism, n. hist. the principles of the UK Parliamentary reform movement of 1837-48.

Derivative

Chartist n.

Etymology

L charta charter + -ISM: name taken from the manifesto 'People's Charter'