单词 | grumbletonian |
释义 | grumbletoniann.ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > other British parties > member of baronist1611 leveller1644 grumbletonianc1690 Liberal Democrat1849 S.D.F.er1936 social democrat1981 c1690 Further Quæries State of New-Eng. in Andros Tracts (1868) I. 206 The great Sect of Grumbletonians in the Countrey whom nothing will satisfie. 1721 A. Ramsay Prospect of Plenty v Straight a grumbletonian appears. a1791 F. Grose Olio (1796) 3 With respect to politics, I am a staunch Opposition-man and Grumbletonian. 1838 Fraser's Mag. 18 379 Quite as cracked as any grumbletonian could possibly be. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 299 Those who were sometimes nicknamed the Grumbletonians and sometimes honoured with the appellation of the Country party. 2. A grumbler. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > one who complains grucchildc1230 grutchera1250 groinera1382 musera1382 plainerc1400 plaintiff?a1439 fretter?1504 complainant1525 complainer1526 repiner1551 grudger1552 moaner1628 grumbler1633 querulist1647 maunderer1653 growler1753 grumbletonian1773 smellfungus1807 crib-biter1809 expostulatora1834 squinny1849 groaner1876 grouser1885 squealer1889 gruntler1893 grump1900 grouch1901 screamer1902 Moaning Minnie1934 narker1937 binder1944 1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer i. 12 Father-in-law has been calling me whelp, and hound, this half year. Now if I pleased, I could be so revenged upon the old grumbletonian. 1806 R. Cumberland Mem. (1807) I. 181 The sullenness of a Grumbletonian. 1864 Auld Ayr 77 Her old grumbletonian of a husband. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.c1690 |
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