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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution);

2. advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Constitutionalism \Con`sti*tu"tion*al*ism\ (k[o^]n`st[i^]*t[=u]"sh[u^]n*al*[i^]z'm), n. The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional government. --Carlyle. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

constitutionalism n 1: a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution) 2: advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles