Definitions

1. adjective

relating to, characteristic of, or in the style of Otto von Bismarck, a 19th-century German statesman who unified Germany.

“The bismarckian foreign policy of Germany during the late 19th century had a significant impact on European politics.”

2. noun

a member or supporter of the Bismarckian faction or policy.

“The bismarckian politicians in the government were instrumental in passing the reform bill.”