the word “legionary” was the most searched word on the night of November 24 to 25, dexonline announces on social networks.
“Legionary”, the most searched word/PHOTO: Facebook dexonline
“It was an intense night… we were haunted by the ghost candidate!” it says on the Facebook page of dexonline.
Legionnaire, the word that made most Romanians curious on Sunday evening, has 2,234 searches.
According to dexonline, a legionnaire is: 1. A soldier who was part of a Roman legion; 2. Member of the far-right socio-political movement, represented by the Iron Guard party. synonyms: guard and 3. Soldier in the Foreign Legion.
Other words searched after the victory of the first round of the presidential elections by the independent Călin Georgerscu (62 years old) were sovereignty (1,570 searches), sovereign (819 searches), anti-Semitism (641 searches), mason (522 searches), diaspora ( 492 searches), anti-Semitic (304 searches), pedology (270 searches), Russophile (252 searches) and Masonry (222 searches).
Călin Georgescu’s speech is legionary and anti-Semitic. He called the legionnaire leader Corneliu Zelea Codreanu and the Nazi marshal Ion Antonescu, guilty of the Holocaust in Romania, “heroes”, writes News.ro.
Călin Georgescu studied at the “Nicolae Bălcescu” Agronomic Institute and obtained a doctorate in pedology. According to the dictionary, pedology is the science that deals with the study of the genesis, evolution and distribution of soils and with the knowledge of their physical, chemical and biological constitution, in order to establish the degree of fertility and the possibilities of raising it.
Throughout his career, he has been concerned with environmental issues.
Currently, Călin Georgescu is in first place in the first round of the 2024 presidential elections, with a percentage of 22.94% (2,117,951 voters), followed by Elena Lasconi, USR candidate, with a percentage of 19.17% (1,770,108 voters).
The next round of presidential elections will be on December 8. Until then, on November 28, the parliamentary elections will take place.