monocratn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈmɒnə(ʊ)krat/, U.S.

/ˈmɑnəˌkræt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: mono- comb. form, -crat comb. form.

Etymology: < mono- comb. form + -crat comb. form, after ancient Greek μονοκρατής ruling alone. Compare earlier monocracy n.

A. n.

1. U.S. Thomas Jefferson's name for: a member of the Federalist party, regarded as siding with monarchical Britain against revolutionary France. More generally: a supporter or advocate of monocracy or monarchy.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > principles or policies > adherents or supporters of

well-born1629

liberty boy1766

federalist1787

anti1788

Fed1788

monocrat1792

anti-federal1805

blue light1814

dough face1820

colonizationist1823

slavite1831

hunker1849

states' righter1861

slavist1889

Little American1899

New Frontiersman1923

America Firster1927

new federalist1969

angry white male1991

angry white man1993

AWM1994

society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > other parties > members or adherents of

liberty man1705

monocrat1792

federal1796

National Republican1828

rummy1840

Native American1844

free-soiler1848

know-nothing1853

soft1853

tea partier2009

1792 T. Jefferson Let. 3 Dec. in Papers (1990) XXIV. 697 The doctrines of the Monocrats.

1793 T. Jefferson Let. 29 June in Papers (1995) XXVI. 401 The war between France and England has brought forward the Republicans and Monocrats in every state.

1839 Kentucky Observer (Lexington) 4 May 2/2 ‘Republicans and monocrats’, the distinctive designation of American parties by Mr. Jefferson. The former recognize the supremacy of the popular, the latter of the Executive will.

1883 J. T. Morse Jefferson (1885) xv. 251 Here was an act, done by the great Republican doctrinaire-president,..monarchical, beyond what any ‘monocrat’ had ever dared to dream of.

1927 Amer. Mercury Nov. 380/2 The United States government, at different times, has hunted ‘monocrats’ and democrats, anarchists and Socialists.

1997 Washington Times (Nexis) 23 Mar. b8 The ‘dedicated political warrior’ [sc. Jefferson]..consistently aimed unqualified condemnation at ‘Anglomen and monocrats’—those he was convinced intended to return the new country to Old World aristocracy.

2. A person who rules alone; an autocrat.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > absolute ruler > [noun]

tyrantc1330

dictatora1593

Caesar1595

absolute monarch1596

imperator1598

voluntar1650

Mogul1653

sultanist1659

sultan1662

Grand Monarque1699

autocrator1718

despot1755

autocrat1762

sultanship1823

monocrat1848

autarch1865

autarkist1938

1848 Amer. Whig Rev. Sept. 226/1 We want a Constitutional Executive, not a monocrat, at the head of this government.

1850 J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict. Monocrat, one who governs alone.

1984 E. Jäckel Hitler in Hist. 30 Polyocracy was the very condition of monocracy, for the monocrat maintained his power by playing the conflicting groups against each other.

1999 Evening Herald (Plymouth) 28 Aug. 10 If an election to a second chamber comes about, we could be in danger of seeing ambitious monocrats putting themselves forward.

†B. adj.

U.S. Of or relating to the Federalist party (see sense A. 1). Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1793 T. Jefferson Let. 5 May in Papers (1992) XXV. 661 Even the Monocrat papers are obliged to publish the most furious Philippics against England.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monocrat
释义	monocratn.adj. Brit. /ˈmɒnə(ʊ)krat/, U.S. /ˈmɑnəˌkræt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Greek lexical item. Etymons: mono- comb. form, -crat comb. form. Etymology: < mono- comb. form + -crat comb. form, after ancient Greek μονοκρατής ruling alone. Compare earlier monocracy n. A. n. 1. U.S. Thomas Jefferson's name for: a member of the Federalist party, regarded as siding with monarchical Britain against revolutionary France. More generally: a supporter or advocate of monocracy or monarchy. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > principles or policies > adherents or supporters of well-born1629 liberty boy1766 federalist1787 anti1788 Fed1788 monocrat1792 anti-federal1805 blue light1814 dough face1820 colonizationist1823 slavite1831 hunker1849 states' righter1861 slavist1889 Little American1899 New Frontiersman1923 America Firster1927 new federalist1969 angry white male1991 angry white man1993 AWM1994 society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [noun] > other parties > members or adherents of liberty man1705 monocrat1792 federal1796 National Republican1828 rummy1840 Native American1844 free-soiler1848 know-nothing1853 soft1853 tea partier2009 1792 T. Jefferson Let. 3 Dec. in Papers (1990) XXIV. 697 The doctrines of the Monocrats. 1793 T. Jefferson Let. 29 June in Papers (1995) XXVI. 401 The war between France and England has brought forward the Republicans and Monocrats in every state. 1839 Kentucky Observer (Lexington) 4 May 2/2 ‘Republicans and monocrats’, the distinctive designation of American parties by Mr. Jefferson. The former recognize the supremacy of the popular, the latter of the Executive will. 1883 J. T. Morse Jefferson (1885) xv. 251 Here was an act, done by the great Republican doctrinaire-president,..monarchical, beyond what any ‘monocrat’ had ever dared to dream of. 1927 Amer. Mercury Nov. 380/2 The United States government, at different times, has hunted ‘monocrats’ and democrats, anarchists and Socialists. 1997 Washington Times (Nexis) 23 Mar. b8 The ‘dedicated political warrior’ [sc. Jefferson]..consistently aimed unqualified condemnation at ‘Anglomen and monocrats’—those he was convinced intended to return the new country to Old World aristocracy. 2. A person who rules alone; an autocrat. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > absolute ruler > [noun] tyrantc1330 dictatora1593 Caesar1595 absolute monarch1596 imperator1598 voluntar1650 Mogul1653 sultanist1659 sultan1662 Grand Monarque1699 autocrator1718 despot1755 autocrat1762 sultanship1823 monocrat1848 autarch1865 autarkist1938 1848 Amer. Whig Rev. Sept. 226/1 We want a Constitutional Executive, not a monocrat, at the head of this government. 1850 J. Ogilvie Imperial Dict. Monocrat, one who governs alone. 1984 E. Jäckel Hitler in Hist. 30 Polyocracy was the very condition of monocracy, for the monocrat maintained his power by playing the conflicting groups against each other. 1999 Evening Herald (Plymouth) 28 Aug. 10 If an election to a second chamber comes about, we could be in danger of seeing ambitious monocrats putting themselves forward. †B. adj. U.S. Of or relating to the Federalist party (see sense A. 1). Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1793 T. Jefferson Let. 5 May in Papers (1992) XXV. 661 Even the Monocrat papers are obliged to publish the most furious Philippics against England. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1792
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