greenshirt
A member of the Iron Guard death squads in Romania.
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(Canada, historical, derogatory) A member of Canada's Social Credit Party, which was thought by its opponents to resemble a fascist movement, at least in its style and presentation.
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A member of the Iron Guard death squads in Romania.
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