Napoleonicadj.

Brit.

/nəˌpəʊlɪˈɒnɪk/, U.S.

/nəˌpoʊliˈɑnɪk/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Napoléon , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Napoléon Bonaparte (see Napoleon n.²) + -ic suffix. Compare French napoleonique (1805; compare also napoléonéen (1809), napoléonien (1815)), Italian napoleonico (a1816). Compare slightly later Napoleonist n.

Of, relating to, or resembling Napoleon I or his policies. Cf. Napoleonist adj., Napoleonistic adj.

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society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [adjective] > tyrannical, despotic, or autocratic

tyrant1297

tyrannous1491

Pharaonical1528

tyrannical1560

tyrannizing1589

servile1603

despotical1608

monarchicala1618

Nimrodian1631

autocratoric1641

Dominical1644

despotic1650

Pendragonish1650

autocratical1651

autocratorical1651

Pharaonian1673

autocratic1769

Pharaonic1792

Corsican1804

Napoleonic1810

satrapian1822

satrapical1823

sultanic1827

absolutist1829

absolutistic1841

arbitrary1862

Napoleonistic1870

Nimrodic1877

pre-Hitlerian1942

1810 Times 3 Aug. There are three parties in France, the Napoleonic, Royalist, and Republican.

1842 Promethean Jan. 1/2 In the grand Napoleonic march of destiny, humanity..had progressed through feudality and municipality.

1863 E. Dicey Six Months in Federal States II. 23 With that affectation of the Napoleonic style he was so partial to.

1886 A. C. Swinburne Misc. 122 Tyrants of a type devoid even of Napoleonic pretention to glory.

a1902 F. Norris Pit (1903) vii. 262 He's head and shoulders above the biggest of them down there. I tell you, he's Napoleonic.

1985 A. Blond Book Bk. iii. 56 A sense of purpose and efficiency which is almost Napoleonic.

1997 L. Greenlaw World where News travelled Slowly 10 Taking notes on a stork's dance,..Dutch kindness to cattle,..The Napoleonic roads.

Compounds

Napoleonic code n. (also with capital initial in the second element) [after French code Napoléon (1807; earlier entitled Code civil des français; compare also Italian Codice di Napoleone il Grande pel regno d'Italia (1806))] a legal code established by Napoleon I and based on Roman law, which was introduced in 1804 and still constitutes the French civil law code; (also in extended use) any of a number of other legal systems which are derived from this, such as the civil codes of Louisiana and Quebec.

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1830 W. Wordsworth Let. Aug. (1979) V. 317 I cannot conceive how an hereditary monarchy can exist, without an hereditary Peerage..if the Law of the Napoleon Code compelling equal division of property by will, be not repealed.]

1855 Harper's Mag. Feb. 310/2 A magnificent portrait of Napoleon, representing the Emperor pointing to the immortal Napoleonic code.

1910 Amer. Hist. Rev. 15 610 The decrees of Joseph..on the attempted introduction of the Napoleonic code [to Spain].

1947 T. Williams Streetcar named Desire ii. 36 In the state of Louisiana we have the Napoleonic code, according to which what belongs to the wife belongs to the husband and vice versa.

1993 N.Y. Times 19 Dec. i. 18/1 As in other European countries, the Russian court system is based on the Napoleonic Code.

2002 Law & Hist. Rev. 20 396 They quietly but methodically embraced French jurisprudential style and organization without abandoning ‘Roman law’ and without swallowing the substantive contents of the Napoleonic Code.

Napoleonic War n. any or all of a series of campaigns against European powers carried out by French armies under Napoleon I between 1800 and 1815, culminating in his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. With the. Usually in plural.This term is sometimes extended to include the revolutionary wars conducted by France from c1792, during which Napoleon rose to prominence.

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society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > other specific war

Punic War1556

Vandal war1613

American Civil War1775

Seven Years War1775

Revolutionary Wara1784

Peninsular war1811

Great War1815

Mormon war1833

opium war1841

the Thirty Years' War1841

the Thirty Years' War1842

Mexican War1846

Napoleonic War1850

Crimean War1854

Hundred Years War1874

Balkan war1881

Boer War1883

Winter War1939

Six Day War1967

Yom Kippur War1973

Gulf War1981

Falklands conflict1982

1850 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Feb. 153 The long and terrible Napoleonic war came on—the immense armies of France, and Russia, and Austria, and Prussia, and Great Britain, overran the greatest part of Europe.

1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. iii. 86 The great earthquakes of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars.

1894 Athenæum 17 Nov. 669/1 During the Revolutionary and Napoleonic war our seamen wore trousers of striped stuff resembling ‘galatea’.

1925 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 33 88 The sliding scale of duties practiced by England during and after the Napoleonic wars.

1950 Amer. Hist. Rev. 55 310 The Admiralty regulations in force during the Napoleonic wars made it part of a captain's duties to see that not only a captain's log and ship's log were kept but also a muster.

1996 Daily Tel. 10 Apr. 7/5 To market horse effectively as a treat for the table, Mr Walker may have to emulate what the French did in the austerity years after the Napoleonic Wars.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	napoleonic
释义	Napoleonicadj. Brit. /nəˌpəʊlɪˈɒnɪk/, U.S. /nəˌpoʊliˈɑnɪk/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Napoléon , -ic suffix. Etymology: < the name of Napoléon Bonaparte (see Napoleon n.²) + -ic suffix. Compare French napoleonique (1805; compare also napoléonéen (1809), napoléonien (1815)), Italian napoleonico (a1816). Compare slightly later Napoleonist n. Of, relating to, or resembling Napoleon I or his policies. Cf. Napoleonist adj., Napoleonistic adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [adjective] > tyrannical, despotic, or autocratic tyrant1297 tyrannous1491 Pharaonical1528 tyrannical1560 tyrannizing1589 servile1603 despotical1608 monarchicala1618 Nimrodian1631 autocratoric1641 Dominical1644 despotic1650 Pendragonish1650 autocratical1651 autocratorical1651 Pharaonian1673 autocratic1769 Pharaonic1792 Corsican1804 Napoleonic1810 satrapian1822 satrapical1823 sultanic1827 absolutist1829 absolutistic1841 arbitrary1862 Napoleonistic1870 Nimrodic1877 pre-Hitlerian1942 1810 Times 3 Aug. There are three parties in France, the Napoleonic, Royalist, and Republican. 1842 Promethean Jan. 1/2 In the grand Napoleonic march of destiny, humanity..had progressed through feudality and municipality. 1863 E. Dicey Six Months in Federal States II. 23 With that affectation of the Napoleonic style he was so partial to. 1886 A. C. Swinburne Misc. 122 Tyrants of a type devoid even of Napoleonic pretention to glory. a1902 F. Norris Pit (1903) vii. 262 He's head and shoulders above the biggest of them down there. I tell you, he's Napoleonic. 1985 A. Blond Book Bk. iii. 56 A sense of purpose and efficiency which is almost Napoleonic. 1997 L. Greenlaw World where News travelled Slowly 10 Taking notes on a stork's dance,..Dutch kindness to cattle,..The Napoleonic roads. Compounds Napoleonic code n. (also with capital initial in the second element) [after French code Napoléon (1807; earlier entitled Code civil des français; compare also Italian Codice di Napoleone il Grande pel regno d'Italia (1806))] a legal code established by Napoleon I and based on Roman law, which was introduced in 1804 and still constitutes the French civil law code; (also in extended use) any of a number of other legal systems which are derived from this, such as the civil codes of Louisiana and Quebec. ΚΠ 1830 W. Wordsworth Let. Aug. (1979) V. 317 I cannot conceive how an hereditary monarchy can exist, without an hereditary Peerage..if the Law of the Napoleon Code compelling equal division of property by will, be not repealed.] 1855 Harper's Mag. Feb. 310/2 A magnificent portrait of Napoleon, representing the Emperor pointing to the immortal Napoleonic code. 1910 Amer. Hist. Rev. 15 610 The decrees of Joseph..on the attempted introduction of the Napoleonic code [to Spain]. 1947 T. Williams Streetcar named Desire ii. 36 In the state of Louisiana we have the Napoleonic code, according to which what belongs to the wife belongs to the husband and vice versa. 1993 N.Y. Times 19 Dec. i. 18/1 As in other European countries, the Russian court system is based on the Napoleonic Code. 2002 Law & Hist. Rev. 20 396 They quietly but methodically embraced French jurisprudential style and organization without abandoning ‘Roman law’ and without swallowing the substantive contents of the Napoleonic Code. Napoleonic War n. any or all of a series of campaigns against European powers carried out by French armies under Napoleon I between 1800 and 1815, culminating in his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. With the. Usually in plural.This term is sometimes extended to include the revolutionary wars conducted by France from c1792, during which Napoleon rose to prominence. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > other specific war Punic War1556 Vandal war1613 American Civil War1775 Seven Years War1775 Revolutionary Wara1784 Peninsular war1811 Great War1815 Mormon war1833 opium war1841 the Thirty Years' War1841 the Thirty Years' War1842 Mexican War1846 Napoleonic War1850 Crimean War1854 Hundred Years War1874 Balkan war1881 Boer War1883 Winter War1939 Six Day War1967 Yom Kippur War1973 Gulf War1981 Falklands conflict1982 1850 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Feb. 153 The long and terrible Napoleonic war came on—the immense armies of France, and Russia, and Austria, and Prussia, and Great Britain, overran the greatest part of Europe. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. iii. 86 The great earthquakes of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars. 1894 Athenæum 17 Nov. 669/1 During the Revolutionary and Napoleonic war our seamen wore trousers of striped stuff resembling ‘galatea’. 1925 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 33 88 The sliding scale of duties practiced by England during and after the Napoleonic wars. 1950 Amer. Hist. Rev. 55 310 The Admiralty regulations in force during the Napoleonic wars made it part of a captain's duties to see that not only a captain's log and ship's log were kept but also a muster. 1996 Daily Tel. 10 Apr. 7/5 To market horse effectively as a treat for the table, Mr Walker may have to emulate what the French did in the austerity years after the Napoleonic Wars. 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