单词 | factionary |
释义 | factionaryn.adj. A. n. = factionalist n.In quot. 1555 with reference to a faction of charioteers; cf. faction n.1 2c. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > party or faction > [noun] > a factionary or partisan factionary1555 partisan1555 parter1567 factioner1579 partialist1597 factionist1609 sider1616 partian1624 partiary1624 sidesman1647 factioneerc1710 sectionary1835 partyist1854 factionalist1882 sectionist1893 factional1904 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde ii. iii. f. 62v Many occasions were sought agenst Ancisus by Vascus and his factionaries [L. factionarios]. ?1591 T. Coningsby Jrnl. Siege Rouen (Harl. 288) 44 in Camden Misc. (1847) I His party consisteth of some private factyonaries. 1644 D. Buchanan Knox's Hist. Reformation Scotl. (rev. ed.) v. 444 Boyd became a great Factionary for Bothwell in all things. 1788 J. Adams Def. Constit. Govt. U.S.A. III. 104 Some sparks of malignity remained concealed in the minds of the factionaries, the Panciatichi and Cancellieri. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1839) IV. 245 The unmistakable passions of a factionary and a schismatic. 1854 tr. A. de Lamartine Mem. Celebrated Char. II. 201 This religious enthusiasm..transformed a body of factionaries into an army of saints. 1916 H. Hunt Tacoma I. xxxii. 376 A number of Chinese houses, which it generally was understood were to be burned by the factionaries designated to visit that locality. 1993 Art Jrnl. 52 58/2 The ultra-royalist factionary, Louis-Simon Auger. B. adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > party or faction > [adjective] factious?1527 partakingc1547 sided1603 factionarya1616 sidingc1625 factional1629 partified1715 partisaning1788 partisan1805 a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) v. ii. 31 Remember my name is Menenius, alwayes factionary on the party of your Generall. View more context for this quotation 2. = factional adj.1 ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > party or faction > [adjective] > relating to party or faction factionary1811 sectionary1816 1811 Belfast Monthly Mag. Oct. 308/2 It fills the heads and hearts of the functionaries of government with a factionary sentiment, instead of a tutelary one. 1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) iv. 94 Whenever he [sc. the monk] ascended to the higher eminences of the Church, he too became..a factionary and political leader. 1923 Arizona Republican 21 Apr. 7/2 The co-operation of opposing political groups in improving Polish finances will prove the best way to curb factionary disputes. 2001 University Wire (Nexis) 15 Nov. While atrocities are common to all wars, the last thing the United States needs right now is to be seen as an ally of a factionary government that murders its own people. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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