Locarnon.

Brit.

/lə(ʊ)ˈkɑːnəʊ/, U.S.

/loʊˈkɑrˌnoʊ/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Locarno.

Etymology: < the name of Locarno (Italian Locarno), a town in Ticino, Switzerland, where the conference took place in 1925.

1. attributive. Of or relating to the series of international agreements drawn up during a conference in Locarno, Switzerland, in 1925. Also: designating this conference. Esp. in Locarno treaty, Locarno conference.The agreements aimed to guarantee peace and preserve the territorial boundaries specified in the Treaty of Versailles (1919).

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > peace treaty > [noun] > peace talks or conference

parliament?a1400

parle1552

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peace talk1789

peace conference1852

Locarno1925

society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > peace treaty > [noun] > peace talks or conference > specific

Versailles1924

Locarno1925

SALT1968

1925 Times 1 Oct. 14/2 The Allies would not allow the Locarno negotiations to deviate from the proper course marked out for them.

1937 A. Koestler Spanish Test. ii. 60 The Europe of the Locarno period..would have reacted..with a storm of indignation.

1945 Times 21 June 6/5 The long controversy on the problem of security which led to the Locarno Conference.

1968 I. Deák Weimar Germany's Left-wing Intellectuals v. 92 The Locarno Pact, although it guaranteed France's own boundaries, left the question of Polish-German settlement open.

1983 C. M. Kimmich in League Nations in Retrospect ii. 120 As the Locarno spirit waned,..the ambiguities in Germany's position emerged more clearly.

2000 D. Kagan & F. W. Kagan While Amer. Sleeps xi. 225 In 1925 there were no threats. Japan was peaceful. Germany had just entered the League of Nations and signed the Locarno Treaty.

2. The Locarno conference or the resulting agreements (see sense 1).

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1925 Economist 3 Oct. 524/1 (heading) Before Locarno.

1927 Daily Tel. 21 June 13/3 After Locarno there was..a genuine desire to get on better terms with the Reich.

1973 Hist. Jrnl. 16 126 The Poles barely had time to enjoy the benefits of this arrangement before it was drastically modified, to fit in with Locarno, by the new Franco-Polish Treaty of 16 August 1925.

2000 D. Kagan & F. W. Kagan While Amer. Sleeps ix. 180 Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister who presided over Locarno and returned to live with its consequences.

3. An international conference or agreement likened to that of Locarno (see sense 1).

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1927 Daily Tel. 6 Sept. 9/5 All the talk about Eastern or Danubian Locarnos is very much in the air, when even the Western Locarno is seen to be in difficulties already.

1971 A. Bullock 20th Cent. 72/1 Stresemann had refused to conclude an Eastern Locarno which would mean accepting Germany's postwar frontiers with Poland and Czechoslovakia.

2001 Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 11 386 Apart from advocating a summit meeting and a ‘new Locarno’, Churchill's campaign for détente included one other main proposal: a reduction of East-West trade limits.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	locarno
释义	Locarnon. Brit. /lə(ʊ)ˈkɑːnəʊ/, U.S. /loʊˈkɑrˌnoʊ/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Locarno. Etymology: < the name of Locarno (Italian Locarno), a town in Ticino, Switzerland, where the conference took place in 1925. 1. attributive. Of or relating to the series of international agreements drawn up during a conference in Locarno, Switzerland, in 1925. Also: designating this conference. Esp. in Locarno treaty, Locarno conference.The agreements aimed to guarantee peace and preserve the territorial boundaries specified in the Treaty of Versailles (1919). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > peace treaty > [noun] > peace talks or conference parliament?a1400 parle1552 parley?a1580 peace talk1789 peace conference1852 Locarno1925 society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > peace treaty > [noun] > peace talks or conference > specific Versailles1924 Locarno1925 SALT1968 1925 Times 1 Oct. 14/2 The Allies would not allow the Locarno negotiations to deviate from the proper course marked out for them. 1937 A. Koestler Spanish Test. ii. 60 The Europe of the Locarno period..would have reacted..with a storm of indignation. 1945 Times 21 June 6/5 The long controversy on the problem of security which led to the Locarno Conference. 1968 I. Deák Weimar Germany's Left-wing Intellectuals v. 92 The Locarno Pact, although it guaranteed France's own boundaries, left the question of Polish-German settlement open. 1983 C. M. Kimmich in League Nations in Retrospect ii. 120 As the Locarno spirit waned,..the ambiguities in Germany's position emerged more clearly. 2000 D. Kagan & F. W. Kagan While Amer. Sleeps xi. 225 In 1925 there were no threats. Japan was peaceful. Germany had just entered the League of Nations and signed the Locarno Treaty. 2. The Locarno conference or the resulting agreements (see sense 1). ΚΠ 1925 Economist 3 Oct. 524/1 (heading) Before Locarno. 1927 Daily Tel. 21 June 13/3 After Locarno there was..a genuine desire to get on better terms with the Reich. 1973 Hist. Jrnl. 16 126 The Poles barely had time to enjoy the benefits of this arrangement before it was drastically modified, to fit in with Locarno, by the new Franco-Polish Treaty of 16 August 1925. 2000 D. Kagan & F. W. Kagan While Amer. Sleeps ix. 180 Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister who presided over Locarno and returned to live with its consequences. 3. An international conference or agreement likened to that of Locarno (see sense 1). ΚΠ 1927 Daily Tel. 6 Sept. 9/5 All the talk about Eastern or Danubian Locarnos is very much in the air, when even the Western Locarno is seen to be in difficulties already. 1971 A. Bullock 20th Cent. 72/1 Stresemann had refused to conclude an Eastern Locarno which would mean accepting Germany's postwar frontiers with Poland and Czechoslovakia. 2001 Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 11 386 Apart from advocating a summit meeting and a ‘new Locarno’, Churchill's campaign for détente included one other main proposal: a reduction of East-West trade limits. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1925
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