Dictionary entry

Zolaism

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Zo″la‐ism (?), n. The literary theories and practices of the French novelist Emile Zola (1840-1902); naturalism, esp. in a derogatory sense. — Zo″la‐ist, n. — Zo′la‐is″tic (#), a. — Zo″la‐ize (#), v.