Genevann.adj.

Brit.

/dʒᵻˈniːvn/, U.S.

/dʒəˈniv(ə)n/

Forms: 1500s–1600s Geneuan, 1600s– Genevan.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Geneva , -an suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Geneva (see Geneva n.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Genevian n., Genevian adj. Compare also later Genevois n.²

A. n.

A native or inhabitant of Geneva; (in early use) spec. a Calvinist reformer from Geneva; (more generally) any Calvinist (now historical and rare).

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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Calvinism > [noun] > person

Genevian1564

Huguenot1565

Calvinist1579

Calvinian1582

Genevizer1682

Genevan1843

1593 R. Bancroft Suruay Holy Discipline ii. 12 The Geneuans did chaung theyr monarchy into a popular state.

1641 Disc. conc. Puritans 43 In his sense the Genevans, and the greatest part of Protestants are Heretiques.

1689 J. Welwood Vindic. Present Great Revol. 27 Who knows not that the first did vindicate the Genevans their throwing off the Jurisdiction both of the Bishop of Geneva and Duke of Savoy.

1708 J. Agate Plain Truth i. 143 The Genevans have been so Uncivil as to condemn the English Dissenters.

1787 J. Hawkins Life Johnson 511 The French, and also the Genevans, have become our rivals in this curious species of mechanism, and we have lately experienced, that English watches no longer find their vent abroad.

1805 Monthly Anthol. & Boston Rev. Apr. 177/1 Lyonet, a young Genevan of the present day, unites the most ardent passion..with uncommon perseverance.

1843 J. R. Lowell Let. 19 Sept. (1894) I. 80 The clergyman nowadays, to many a disciple of the cropt Genevan, stands instead of the images and pictures of old Rome.

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2732/2 The drilling of jewels for the pivots was first done by Nicolas Facio, a Genevan, in 1700.

1878 N. Amer. Rev. Sept. 337 He throws little light on the Genevan's marvelous style.

1928 Economica 23 202 He remained a staunch Genevan till his life's end.

1967 Amer. Hist. Rev. 73 531 Genevan history is too interesting to be left to Genevans.

2000 A. Mason in A. Hastings et al. Oxf. Compan. Christian Thought 261/1 Henri Dunant, a Genevan, inspired the foundation of the Red Cross.

B. adj.

Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Geneva; spec. of or relating to the religious doctrines and practices which were introduced by John Calvin in Geneva; Calvinistic.

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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Calvinism > [adjective]

Geneva1559

Genevian1565

Calvinian1566

Calvinistical1606

Calvinish1637

Huguenot1682

Calvinistic1820

Calvinized1824

Genevan1853

Huguenotic1897

1608 E. Grimeston tr. J. F. Le Petit Gen. Hist. Netherlands viii. 337 The Vniuersities of France..were suspected and reported to be spotted and full of the Geneuan sect.

1637 Abp. J. Williams Holy Table vi. 181 Our Church had once a Canon for the One..but never any footstep of the other, being the height of the Genevan and Presbyterie Doctrine.

1681 Presbytery Truly Display'd (new ed.) 3 'Tis doubtless a Babe of Grace, a Brat of the Genevan Reformation, being begot by so Zealous a Bigot, on a Superstitious and Over-credulous Devota.

1711 J. Anderson Countrey-man's Let. to Curat 70 In all the Impressions of the Genevan Liturgie that ever I saw, and I have seen severals, there is a Table for the Moveable Feasts.

1771 J. Brown Gen. Hist. Christian Church II. ii. iv. 133 Calvin was a principal ornament of the Reformed, especially of the Genevan church.

1853 J. B. Marsden Hist. Early Puritans (ed. 2) 232 In 1577 Sandys Archbishop of York cited him upon several charges, the chief of which was his Genevan ordination.

1883 Congregationalist Nov. 900 His tall form graced with a rich Genevan gown.

1919 C. A. Harris Brit. Music 130 The Fathers of the Genevan School prohibited all worship-music except unisonous psalm-tunes.

1964 Econ. Hist. Rev. 17 419 Italian merchants and bankers are masters of the Genevan fairs.

2004 Renaissance Q. 57 1418 There was much more Catholic influence in the French churches than their Genevan counterparts.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	genevan
释义	Genevann.adj. Brit. /dʒᵻˈniːvn/, U.S. /dʒəˈniv(ə)n/ Forms: 1500s–1600s Geneuan, 1600s– Genevan. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Geneva , -an suffix. Etymology: < the name of Geneva (see Geneva n.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Genevian n., Genevian adj. Compare also later Genevois n.² A. n. A native or inhabitant of Geneva; (in early use) spec. a Calvinist reformer from Geneva; (more generally) any Calvinist (now historical and rare). ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Calvinism > [noun] > person Genevian1564 Huguenot1565 Calvinist1579 Calvinian1582 Genevizer1682 Genevan1843 1593 R. Bancroft Suruay Holy Discipline ii. 12 The Geneuans did chaung theyr monarchy into a popular state. 1641 Disc. conc. Puritans 43 In his sense the Genevans, and the greatest part of Protestants are Heretiques. 1689 J. Welwood Vindic. Present Great Revol. 27 Who knows not that the first did vindicate the Genevans their throwing off the Jurisdiction both of the Bishop of Geneva and Duke of Savoy. 1708 J. Agate Plain Truth i. 143 The Genevans have been so Uncivil as to condemn the English Dissenters. 1787 J. Hawkins Life Johnson 511 The French, and also the Genevans, have become our rivals in this curious species of mechanism, and we have lately experienced, that English watches no longer find their vent abroad. 1805 Monthly Anthol. & Boston Rev. Apr. 177/1 Lyonet, a young Genevan of the present day, unites the most ardent passion..with uncommon perseverance. 1843 J. R. Lowell Let. 19 Sept. (1894) I. 80 The clergyman nowadays, to many a disciple of the cropt Genevan, stands instead of the images and pictures of old Rome. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2732/2 The drilling of jewels for the pivots was first done by Nicolas Facio, a Genevan, in 1700. 1878 N. Amer. Rev. Sept. 337 He throws little light on the Genevan's marvelous style. 1928 Economica 23 202 He remained a staunch Genevan till his life's end. 1967 Amer. Hist. Rev. 73 531 Genevan history is too interesting to be left to Genevans. 2000 A. Mason in A. Hastings et al. Oxf. Compan. Christian Thought 261/1 Henri Dunant, a Genevan, inspired the foundation of the Red Cross. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Geneva; spec. of or relating to the religious doctrines and practices which were introduced by John Calvin in Geneva; Calvinistic. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Calvinism > [adjective] Geneva1559 Genevian1565 Calvinian1566 Calvinistical1606 Calvinish1637 Huguenot1682 Calvinistic1820 Calvinized1824 Genevan1853 Huguenotic1897 1608 E. Grimeston tr. J. F. Le Petit Gen. Hist. Netherlands viii. 337 The Vniuersities of France..were suspected and reported to be spotted and full of the Geneuan sect. 1637 Abp. J. Williams Holy Table vi. 181 Our Church had once a Canon for the One..but never any footstep of the other, being the height of the Genevan and Presbyterie Doctrine. 1681 Presbytery Truly Display'd (new ed.) 3 'Tis doubtless a Babe of Grace, a Brat of the Genevan Reformation, being begot by so Zealous a Bigot, on a Superstitious and Over-credulous Devota. 1711 J. Anderson Countrey-man's Let. to Curat 70 In all the Impressions of the Genevan Liturgie that ever I saw, and I have seen severals, there is a Table for the Moveable Feasts. 1771 J. Brown Gen. Hist. Christian Church II. ii. iv. 133 Calvin was a principal ornament of the Reformed, especially of the Genevan church. 1853 J. B. Marsden Hist. Early Puritans (ed. 2) 232 In 1577 Sandys Archbishop of York cited him upon several charges, the chief of which was his Genevan ordination. 1883 Congregationalist Nov. 900 His tall form graced with a rich Genevan gown. 1919 C. A. Harris Brit. Music 130 The Fathers of the Genevan School prohibited all worship-music except unisonous psalm-tunes. 1964 Econ. Hist. Rev. 17 419 Italian merchants and bankers are masters of the Genevan fairs. 2004 Renaissance Q. 57 1418 There was much more Catholic influence in the French churches than their Genevan counterparts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1593
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