单词 | philodespot |
释义 | † philodespotn. Obsolete. rare. 1. A person who loves his or her master. ΚΠ 1626 J. Kennedy Hist. Calanthrop & Lucilla sig. G5v My name (quoth hee) Sir is Philodespot.] 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Philodespot.., he that loveth his Master. 2. A person favouring or inclined towards despotism. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [noun] > absolutist or despotist philodespot1796 absolutist1799 despotomaniac1825 despotist1857 1796 S. T. Coleridge in M. E. Sandford T. Poole & his Friends (1888) I. 140 As bad as the most..rampant Philo~despot could wish in the moment of cursing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1656 |
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