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particularist, n. (a.)|pəˈtɪkjʊlərɪst|
[f. as prec. + -ist. Cf. F. particulariste (1701 in Furetière).]
A. n. An advocate or adherent of particularism (in any sense: see prec.).
1727–41Chambers Cycl., Particularist, among polemical divines, a person who holds for particular grace, i.e. teaches, or believes that Christ died for the elect only. 1842Brande Dict. Sci. etc., Particularists... As a party name, it seems to date from the Synod of Dort. 1870Daily News 27 Sept., They are known as ‘Particularists’, that is men who would maintain unaltered the..petty governments which still hinder Germany from..displaying the strength of a united country. 1872Spectator 7 Sept. 1128 We do not..believe..that the unity of Germany..has anything serious to fear from the particularists of Bavaria. 1889Ibid. 5 Oct., The desire of the scientific particularist. 1935Jrnl. Gen. Psychol. XII. 55 For the same reason we cannot accept the definition proposed by the extreme particularist. 1939E. Muir Present Age 160 But he remained an inveterate particularist; his philosophy is not an organic whole, but is made up of a number of peculiar ideas. 1963R. M. Hare Freedom & Reason ii. 18 A particularist (if I may use that name for the opposite of a universalist). Ibid. 20 It is quite impossible for a naturalist to be, consistently, any sort of particularist.
B. adj. = next.
1876N. Amer. Rev. CXXIII. 338 During the administration of Washington the particularist tendencies were mostly quiet. 1888G. W. Smalley Lond. Lett. I. 5 The German analogue for parochial is Particularist. 1968D. M. Murphy tr. Gelin's Concept of Man in Bible iv. 63 In the Bible there is a universalist outlook and a particularist outlook. |