单词 | ghibelline |
释义 | Ghibellinen.adj. A. n. One of the emperor's faction in the Italian states, as opposed to the Pope's faction: see Guelph n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > Italian politics > [noun] > principles or support of Ghibellines > supporter of Ghibelline1573 1573 G. Harvey Schollers Loove in Let.-bk. (1884) 112 Nether hard-hearted Gibiline nor desperate Guelphe Made ever profession of so wicked pelfe. 1602 J. Beaumont Metamorph. Tabacco sig. F The inhumane designes Of furious Guelphes, and warlike Gibellines. a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 181 Thence arose the Guelfs and Gibellines, Imperialists against Papists. 1669 J. Dryden Wild Gallant i. i. 1 Thy Doublet and Breeches are Guelphs and Ghibellins to one another. 1718 J. Addison Remarks Italy (ed. 2) 105 Their Republick was torn into the Divisions of Guelphs and Gibelines. 1837 Penny Cycl. VIII. 302/2 The Bianchi in their reverses joined the Guibelines. 1872 J. R. Lowell Dante in Prose Wks. (1890) IV. 129 The nobles..were commonly Ghibellines, or Imperialists. B. adj. Of or adhering to the Ghibellines. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > Italian politics > [adjective] > supporting Ghibellines Ghibelline1829 1829 K. H. Digby Broad Stone of Honour: Godefridus xxi. 270 The Ghibelline party aimed at nothing but the establishment of merely worldly dominion. 1861 M. Pattison in Westm. Rev. Apr. 405 The weakness of Henry III would not suffer him to commit himself heartily to a Ghibelline policy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.adj.1573 |
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