| 单词 | pompeyite | 
| 释义 | Pompeyiten. 1.  = Pompeian n.1 rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > other national politics > 			[noun]		 > partisans in ancient Roman politics Pompeian1539 Sullan1866 Pompeyite1878 1878    J. D. Quackenbos Illustr. Hist. Anc. Lit.  iii. iii. 384  				The epithet applied to him [sc. Livy] by Augustus—‘the Pompeyite’—by reason of his warm praises of Cæsar's rival. 1953    Classical Philol. 48 8/2  				Augustus..affably called Livy..his ‘Pompeyite’.  2.  British slang. A sailor from Portsmouth; a native or inhabitant of Portsmouth; a supporter of Portsmouth Football Club. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > 			[noun]		 > member of specific fleet, etc. lithsman1805 sea-beggar1845 Pompeyite1916 1916    ‘Taffrail’ Pincher Martin iv. 63  				Down wi' the Pompeyites! 1932    Geogr. Jrnl. 80 514  				The Portsmouth–Southampton 1-inch sheet..is admirable for an inhabitant of Lee on the Solent, but of little value to a Pompeyite. 2005    Spectator 		(Nexis)	 29 Jan. 63  				On that unforgettable April day in 1988 when 17-year-old Alan Shearer scored a half-hour hat-trick against Arsenal.., even the ranks of Pompeyites had to say ‘Wow!’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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