单词 | federationist |
释义 | federationistn.adj. A. n. An advocate of federation (in various contexts). Later also: a member or supporter of a (specified) federation. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [noun] > federalism > adherent of federalist1787 Federatist1792 confederalist1848 confederationist1861 federationist1864 1864 Dublin Univ. Mag. Nov. 492/1 The Roman Catholic party, indeed, would have power to thwart the efforts of the federationists. 1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 27 Apr. 5 The object of the Federationists. 1887 Athenæum 28 May 703/1 The federationist leaves this problem ‘outside the discussion’. 1953 Times 25 Feb. 7/5 Federationists, moreover, have a long start in organization. 2000 Police Feb. 33/2 I know I was a good Federationist serving at local and national level and being the first officer from Cheshire Constabulary ever to serve on the JCC. B. adj. That favours federation. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [adjective] > relating to or supporting federalism or union federalist1794 federalizing1800 Unitarian1816 unionist1825 unionistic1840 federalistic1844 federationist1978 1978 Field & Stream Nov. 106/3 It's entirely possible that the Quebec government, whether separatist or federationist, will provide sufficient manpower, money, and expertise to maintain the salmon resource. 1988 R. I. Rotberg Founder x. 230 An opportunity for Rhodes to assert his federationist point of view..had thus arrived. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1864 |
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