单词 | kirkist |
释义 | † Kirkistn. Obsolete. A member or supporter of the Kirk or Church of Scotland.Used esp. by those in opposition to the Kirk, frequently during or with reference to Oliver Cromwell's Scottish campaign of 1650–1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Presbyterianism > [noun] > person disciplinarian1591 disciplinary1593 consistorian1606 Presbyterian1606 kirkmana1645 presbyter1647 presbyterial1647 Presbyterialist1647 Kirker1651 Kirkist1652 whiggamore1654 Whig1657 scaldabancoa1670 cloak-man1680 Presbyteera1708 Knoxian1714 blue skin1790 Auld Kirker1856 bluenose1861 1652 ‘W. Birchley’ Christian Moderator: 2nd Pt. 10 Yet notwithstanding the pertinacy and malice of these kirkists, such of them as have not appeared in actuall arms against us, are..far from being sequestred. 1666 Swearing & Lying (single sheet) If the Kirkists wo'nt to this be drawn Then give 'em Hemp as long as 'twill hang on. a1675 B. Whitelocke Memorials Eng. Affairs (1682) anno 1651 499 Letters, That the Kirkists in Fife, refused to let the Summons of the English Commissioners be read. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1652 |
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