单词 | parliamentarian |
释义 | parliamentariann.adj. A. n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > kinds of church government > establishmentarianism > [noun] > supporter of parliamentarian1605 malignant1642 state-churchman1705 establishmentarian1846 1605 H. Piers Disc. Trav. (MS Rawl. D 83) in Notes & Queries (1951) 17 Feb. 82/1 Theye shall fynde that these obseruations are of verie great consequence, and that the parlementarians have muche overseene themselves, for that theie made not another Calendar when theie framed there newe religion. 1613 E. Hoby Counter-snarle 72 Yet doth hee make no other reckoning of you, then of so many Parlamentarians, whose Religion is steared by the Helme of the State. 2. British History. Usually with capital initial. A person on the side or in the service of the Parliament during the English Civil War; a Roundhead. Frequently contrasted with Royalist. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > [noun] > supporter of parliament, Cromwell, or commonwealth roundhead1641 parliamentarian1642 parliamenteer1642 parliament man1642 Westminsterian1645 Oliverian1648 parliamentary1649 parliamenterc1650 commonwealth man1651 aproneer1659 Protectorian1659 Protectorist1659 1642 T. Barrow Let. 3 July in Oxinden Lett. (1933) 310 Had you butt heard the discourse I heard from a parliament man this day, you would persist from being soe strong a parliamentarian. 1649 A. Ascham Bounds Publique Obed. 44 So many here were insnared, both Royalists and Parliamentarians. a1675 B. Whitelocke Memorials Eng. Affairs (1682) anno 1642 57/2 And now came up the Names of Parties, Royallists, and Parliamentarians; Cavaliers, and Roundheads. 1736 D. Neal Hist. Puritans III. 39 His Majesty..gave directions to seize the lands and goods of the Parliamentarians. 1831 R. Vaughan Mem. Stuart Dynasty II. 121 The parliamentarians were found chiefly in the metropolis and its neighbourhood. 1893 H. J. Moule Old Dorset 211 The Parliamentarians took the trouble to bring this ponderous affair, called a ‘sow’, close to the Castle. 1976 A. Price War Game 68 The unfortunate Parliamentarians wouldn't have stood a chance, caught deploying in the open by the Royalist horsemen. 2000 Church Times 28 Jan. 15/2 Jeremy Taylor..was imprisoned by the Parliamentarians, after which he spent some time in internal exile. 3. British. A Member of Parliament, esp. one well versed in parliamentary procedure and experienced in debate. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > English or British parliament > [noun] > Member of Parliament member1454 parliament man1555 parliamentary1626 parliamenter1656 MP1764 parliamentarian1834 MSP1994 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > English or British parliament > [noun] > Member of Parliament > skilled member parliamentarian1834 parliamenteer1838 1834 Oxf. Univ. Mag. 1 39 A veteran parliamentarian. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 15 Mar. 5/1 Parliamentarians were proud of the greatest Parliamentarian of the century. 1929 T. Power (title) Memoirs of an old parliamentarian. 1976 Ld. Home Way Wind Blows xvi. 219 He came through the debates with a greatly enhanced reputation as a Parliamentarian—able and always ready to hit the Government hard. 1992 Economist 14 Mar. 61/2 The treaty therefore looks set to go through on schedule. But parliamentarians are threatening to attach a rider saying they will take stock of the agreement again in 1996. 4. In extended use: a member of any other parliament (originally spec. a member of a French parlement). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > [noun] > member of elder1382 elder mana1387 senator1387 parliament mana1744 MHK1780 state senator1800 parliamentarian1889 MLA1897 1889 Polit. Sci. Q. 4 128 In vain do the old-school parliamentarians and the moderates supplicate her [sc. France] to choose wiser representatives. 1893 A. Ogle Marquis D'Argenson 33 He took refuge, like many an irate, but thrifty parliamentarian, in the Rue Quincampoix. 1927 Daily Express 9 Sept. 1/1 A congress of Zaghlulist parliamentarians to decide on a policy consequent on the death of their leader will open on September 15. 1956 Western Polit. Q. 9 503 The traditional legalistic habits of German parliamentarians..sometimes make procedural rules more important than constitutional provisions. 1990 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 16 Aug. 51/4 The writer Wiktor Woroszylski attacked the Polish parliamentarian Ryszard Bender for having been a member of parliament under the Jaruzelski ‘normalization’ regime. B. adj. Of or relating to a parliament, parliamentary; spec. belonging to or designating the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > [adjective] > parliamentarian malignant1641 round-headed1641 parliamentarian1647 parliamentary1648 roundhead1695 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > [adjective] parliamental1570 comitial1604 parliamentary1626 senatical1651 senatorial1742 parliamentarian1882 1647 C. Culpeper Let. 22 Dec. in 17th-cent. Polit. & Financial Papers (1996) 314 I..showlde be yet more glad to see a perfecte vnion between the 2 : nations & the 2 : Parliamentarian parties in this nation. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses II. (R.) Being in a manner undone by the severities of the parliamentarian visitors in 1648. 1823 W. Scott Peveril I. ii. 40 The parliamentarian Major was considerably embarrassed by this proposal. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. i. iv. 36 The Parliamentarian soldier was often seen endeavouring to adapt his life to a mistaken application of the Bible. 1882 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. I. 381 Canada is a self-governing country, with a parliamentarian system. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 61/1 In 1647 the parliamentarian troops razed the castle to the ground. 1998 A. Clarke Tories (1999) xxxiii. 489 Her absence in Paris..for the count itself would seem needlessly disdainful of her parliamentarian constituency. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1605 |
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