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Lloyd-Georgian, a. and n.|lɔɪdˈdʒɔːdʒɪən| [f. the name of David Lloyd George (1863–1945), British politician.] A. adj. Of, pertaining to, or associated with Lloyd George. B. n. A follower or supporter of Lloyd George or his policy.
1909Daily Graphic 12 Oct. 6/2 The self-sacrificing Ministerial millionaires..with the Lloyd-Georgian iron entering into their souls. 1928[see Asquithian a. and n.]. 1928Daily Tel. 25 Sept. 12/2 The kaleidoscopic contortions of Lloyd-Georgian politics. 1963[see dressage]. So Lloyd-Georgeite = Lloyd-Georgian n.; Lloyd-Georgery [-ery 2], Lloyd-Georgism, the political policy of Lloyd George.
1910Blackw. Mag. Dec. 772/2 Lloyd Georgism (not Liberalism) was defeated in the Division last January. 1921Spectator 19 Mar. 352/1 They must now be counted as Lloyd Georgeites rather than as Unionists. 1958Ibid. 11 July 48/1 Most of his time was spent talking..second-rate Lloyd-georgeries about the opinions of posterity. |