单词 | frondeur |
释义 | Frondeurn. 1. French History. A member of the Fronde. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > French politics > [noun] > members or adherents of other parties politique1581 muscadin1794 Frondeur1798 doctrinaire1820 1798 W. Seward Anecd. Dist. Persons IV. 333 Would to Heaven that the late Frondeurs in that Country had been as harmless. 2. transferred. A malcontent, an ‘irreconcilable’. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] > discontented person malcontent1575 discontent1598 discontenteea1734 non-con1790 non-content1830 Frondeur1847 sore-head1848 society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > political disaffection > [noun] > politically disaffected person malcontent1575 malignant1597 Frondeur1847 freedom fighter1910 dissident1940 1847 H. W. Longfellow Jrnl. 17 Oct. in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1891) II. iii. 96 All Americans who return from Europe malcontent with their own country, we call Frondeurs. 1880 Daily Tel. 22 Sept. Are the French, then, incurable frondeurs? incorrigible revolutionists, who must attack a Minister simply because he is ‘in’? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1798 |
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