单词 | orthodoxist |
释义 | orthodoxistn. A person who advocates or adheres to a rigid orthodoxy. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > orthodoxy > [noun] > person faithfula1450 orthodox1577 orthodoxian1716 orthodoxist1801 the mind > mental capacity > belief > school of thought > [noun] > adherence to accepted beliefs > one who follows orthodoxian1716 orthodoxist1801 1801 H. L. Piozzi Diary 15 May in K. C. Balderston Thraliana (1942) II. 1025 Dr [John] Moore once said to me, ‘I am sometimes called a sceptic by you Orthodoxists.’ 1876 Catholic World June 388/1 This..arrogant rejection by pedantic orthodoxists of facts that seemingly conflicted with accepted views. 1963 Economist 12 Jan. 99/1 The attack on the moderns was launched at the request of the orthodoxists. 1997 Irish Times 4 Sept. 8 Opposed to left and right by the financial orthodoxists of Labour and the Conservatives. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1801 |
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