单词 | consociation |
释义 | consociationn. 1. a. The action or fact of associating together; union in fellowship; combination. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > [noun] ymonec888 i-mennessec1050 meanc1175 ferredc1200 fellowshipa1225 fellowredc1230 sameningc1230 companyc1275 monec1300 conversationc1340 meanness1340 affinity?c1400 companyingc1443 compernagea1500 frequentation?1520 society1529 convoying1543 companionship1548 companyship1548 combining1552 haunt1552 community1570 unition1584 consociation1593 companionry1595 sodality1602 conversinga1610 converse1610 consorting1611 consociety1624 consociating1625 togetherness1656 association1659 consortiona1682 sociality1758 mixture1764 junction1783 consortation1796 conversancy1798 mingling1819 companionage1838 boon companionship1844 mateship1849 1593 T. Bilson Perpetual Govt. Christes Church 111 Wee must finde that consociation in the Gospell. 1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures xix. 110 When a Lyon, a Fox, and an Asse were met together in pilgrimage, it was much wondered at..what that consociation meant. 1653 H. More Antidote against Atheisme iii. x. 140 Such examples of the consociation of good Spirites being very scarce. 1804 Ann. Rev. & Hist. Lit. 1803 2 224 The consociation of tribes for plunder or defence. 1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe III. iv. 400 The consociation of male and female is the first species of..consent. 1842 E. Miall in Nonconformist 2 81 Truth has never been found to make head in the world otherwise than by the consociation of its votaries. b. of things. ΚΠ 1645 S. Rutherford Tryal & Trivmph of Faith (1845) 108 See a wise consociation of many acts of providence. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. x. §7. 134 A consociation of many the worst acts, that a person ordinarily can be guilty of. 2. a. Fellowship, companionship, close or familiar association (with any one). ΚΠ 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Wisd. viii. 3 She glorifieth her nobilitie, having consociation with God. 1738 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses I. 378 A friendly Consociation with your kindred Elements. 1863 C. C. Clarke Shakespeare-characters iv. 110 Experience has told us that our term of years is extended by a consociation with children. b. Also of things. ΚΠ 1678 R. Cudworth tr. St. Cyril of Alexandria in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 626 This Doctrine..is altogether Simple and Incapable of any Commixture or Consociation with any other. 3. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > [noun] > an alliance or association for common purpose confederacya1387 league1452 allya1481 confedereya1513 consociation1603 closea1616 party1624 combinement1658 collegationa1700 confederateship1715 consortium1881 1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures 13 There was a Consociation between 3 or 4 Priests Devill-conjurers and 4 Discoverers or Seers. 1667 H. Oldenburg in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 414 To enter into a consociation with Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, etc. 1685 E. Stillingfleet Origines Britannicæ iv. 210 They did avoid all Clubs called there Consociations. b. spec. in political contexts, a power-sharing arrangement among ideologically opposed groups competing for control over the same territory. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > systems based on specific principle > [noun] > system of shared government consociation1961 consociationalism1969 1961 D. E. Apter Polit. Kingdom in Uganda i. 5 Others, such as Nigeria.., have tended toward some union of important constituent parts—a kind of consociation which seeks in political unity a common denominator to unite all the groups. 1980 Economist 21 June (S. Afr. Suppl.) 28/3 Stellenbosch and Pretoria academics have been grazing on a diet of multicameral parliaments, restricted franchises, confederations and ‘consociations’. 1982 Western Polit. Q. XXXV. 51 A final consociation practice is segmental autonomy. 1983 N.Y. Times 25 Jan. a25/5 No Government supporter seems to have an answer beyond vague, awkwardly named notions such as ‘consociation’ or ‘some kind of federalism, but not based on territorial states.’ 4. Ecclesiastical. a. A confederation of Christian churches or religious societies. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > kinds of church government > consociation > [noun] consociation1647 consociationism1884 1647 Form Ch. Govt. xxxvi A more strait and more firme consociation may be entred into. 1676 W. Allen Serious & Friendly Addr. Non-conformists 204 One principal end of Church Consociation..is, that the better might help the worse, and the strong bring forward the weak. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > kinds of church government > consociation > [noun] > Presbyterian consociation1641 1641 S. Marshall et al. Answer Hvmble Remonstr. §17 (1653) 70 The Consociation, or Combination of Churches into a Provinciall or Nationall Synode for the right ordering of them. 1646 S. Bolton Arraignment of Errour 266 So there is the nature of a Synod, it is a Consociation of Churches. 1681 Whole Duty of Nations 52 As the Christians..went out of Congregations, into Consociation of Churches in Religion. c. Applied in New England to the confederaton or union of Congregational churches, in a somewhat closer union than that of theoretical Independency. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > kinds of church government > Congregationalism > [noun] > in New England consociation1644 1644 J. Cotton Keyes Kingdom Heaven vii. 57 Touching this great work of communion and consociation of Churches. 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi v. iii. 76/1 Consociation of Churches is their Mutual and solemn Agreement to exercise Communion in such Acts, as aforesaid, amongst themselves. 1735 B. Coleman Let. in E. Turrell Life (Boston) The consociation of Churches is the very soul and life of the congregational Scheme..without which we must be Independent, and with which all the good of Presbyterianism is attainable. 1765 T. Hutchinson Hist. Colony Massachusets-Bay, 1628–91 (ed. 2) 223 There ought to be a consociation of churches. 1797 B. Trumbull Compl. Hist. Connecticut i. xix. 488 There were..five consociations and the same number of associations in the colony. d. Hence, in U.S. a body of the nature of a permanent Council, elected from and representing the Congregational churches of a district, and possessing a certain tacitly conceded ecclesiastical authority. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > council > congregational > [noun] consociation1818 1818 L. Willson (title) Review of Ecclesiastical Proceedings in the Congregational Church and Society in Brooklyn (Conn.) and..Proceedings and Result of the Consociation of Windham County, in February, 1817. 1855 P. T. Barnum Life iii. 45 He overtook a brother clergyman..who was wending his way to the Consociation. 1857 Annals Amer. Pulpit I. 368 He was arraigned by the Consociation to which he belonged. 1869 H. B. Stowe Oldtown Folks xxxiv. 451 The Consociation was another meeting of the clergy, but embracing also with each minister a lay delegate. 5. Ecology. A subdivision of an association n., dominated by a single species. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > balance of nature > distribution > [noun] > association or aggregation consociation1905 consocies1905 faciation1920 1905 F. E. Clements Res. Methods Ecol. iv. 296 The primary areas..have been called associations... It is proposed to term this primary division of the formation, a consociation, or better, a consocies. This term is applied only to an area characterized by a facies. 1916 F. E. Clements Plant Succession vi. 137 The consocies is a seral community marked by the..dominance of one species... It is the unit of the associes in the same way that the consociation is of the association. 1926 A. G. Tansley & T. F. Chipp Aims & Methods Study Vegetation ii. 9 The names association, consociation, society and clan are given to the communities of stable (climax) vegetation in descending order. 1938 J. E. Weaver & F. E. Clements Plant Ecol. (ed. 2) iv. 94 In its typical form the consociation is constituted by a single dominant. 1960 N. Polunin Introd. Plant Geogr. xii. 345 One or another type of northern coniferous forest (or, occasionally, its broad-leafed consociations of Birch or consocies of Aspen) occupies most of the northernmost belt of forested terrain. Derivatives consociˈational adj. of or pertaining to consociation. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > systems based on specific principle > [adjective] > sharing government consociational1961 1961 D. E. Apter Polit. Kingdom in Uganda i. 21 A second [type of authority] is found in Nigeria. It is called the consociational type. 1969 World Politics XXI. 207 (title) Consociational democracy. 1979 Dædalus Winter 200 The solution is to share power— as it has been shared in many segmented societies in the consociational mode. consociˈationalism n. the principle or practice of political consociation. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > systems based on specific principle > [noun] > system of shared government consociation1961 consociationalism1969 1969 World Politics XXI. 216 Efforts at consociationalism are not necessarily successful. 1982 Times Lit. Suppl. 9 July 747/4 Two alternative models: the consociational and the ‘double minority’... Most of the contributors here are more drawn to consociationalism. consociˈationism n. the principle or practice of the consociation of churches. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > kinds of church government > consociation > [noun] consociation1647 consociationism1884 1884 G. Huntington in Chicago Advance 11 Dec. They now sought a middle way between Presbyterianism and Congregationalism. That middle way was Consociationism. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1593 |
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