单词 | oxford tract |
释义 | > as lemmasOxford Tract Oxford Tract n. any of the series of pamphlets published at Oxford in 1833–41, and more usually called the ‘Tracts for the Times’ (see Oxford Movement n.); usually in plural. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > treatise or dissertation > [noun] > specific treatises aloedary1753 Tracts for the Times1834 Oxford Tract1836 Little Red Book1966 1836 F. D. Maurice Let. 5 Sept. in F. Maurice F. D. Maurice (1884) I. xiii. 205 I cannot say from my own experience whether you are right in your opinion that the Oxford Tract doctrines are spreading. 1870 S. A. Allibone Crit. Dict. Eng. Lit. 1709/1 Dr. Pusey had given great offence to some, and equal satisfaction to others, by his connection with the Oxford Tracts movement. 1900 Dict. National Biogr. at Wilson, Daniel He was a zealous opponent of the principles maintained in the Oxford tracts, against the tendencies of which he both spoke and preached with vehemence. 1992 R. Chapman in L. J. Workman Medievalism in Eng. 173 Unlike some of his associates in the Cambridge Camden Society, he [sc. J. M. Neale] approved of the Oxford Tracts. < as lemmas |
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