单词 | pronunciamiento |
释义 | pronunciamienton. 1. A public declaration, originally of political allegiance; (more generally) a pronouncement, a proclamation. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] > an announcement or proclamation ban1297 proclamationa1325 pronouncing1442 pronunciationc1455 annunciationa1500 announcement1512 placard1560 placate1567 bando1598 bill1642 declaration1659 advertisement1692 noration1799 pronunciamiento1832 1832 Times 30 Oct. 2/4 The south [of Mexico] has declared in favour of Mr. Pedraza: the official papers being published in the Censor of the 11th, viz., the pronunciamiento of the fortress of San Diego de Acapulco, and two proclamations from General Alvarez. 1835 Morning Courier & N.Y. Enquirer 23 Nov. 2/2 It is not..a question of a pronounciamiento in favor of federalism or centralism, or who shall govern. 1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. iii. 352 Malaga shared with Lugo..in taking the lead in the Espartero Pronunciamento. 1847 Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, Pa.) 1 Feb. Our Congressional debates were already sufficiently wandering from the proper subjects of legislation, without being disturbed by a pronunciamento from the commander-in-chief. 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes (1855) II. vii. 66 Let us not be too angry with her idolatry, and bear with our queen a little longer before we make our pronunciamento. 1906 R. Fry Let. 20 Nov. (1972) I. 273 The Trustees..will pass some sort of resolution accepting my pronunciamento. 1929 Times 1 Nov. 17/4 The worst result of the Spanish doctor's pronunciamento is likely to be a regular cult of conscientious and laboured irregularity. 1951 E. Paul Springtime in Paris (U.K. ed.) xi. 202 Then came Zhdanov's pronunciamento in Russia condemning jazz as degenerate and unfit for proletarian amusement. 1972 Daily Tel. 10 Nov. (Colour Suppl.) 18/1 The political revolution consisted largely of intimidation, arbitrary rule..and windy pronunciamientos. 2002 Prospect Dec. 43/1 He ranges across literatures, absorbs religious ideas, swallows whole cultures, happily making pronunciamentos upon them as he passes. 2. In Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries: a coup d'état; an attempt at political revolution; a revolt, an insurrection, an uprising. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > revolution > [noun] > coup d'état coup d'état1646 stroke of state1783 pronunciamiento1833 coup1852 takeover1939 1833 Times 14 Aug. 5/1 [He] published at Morelia..a proclamation, containing what he called a plan of the Pronunciamento. 1834 Times 16 July 2/3 Within a few days there has been a pronunciamento (disturbance) at Puebla. 1851 Harper's Mag. Oct. 697/1 An abortive attempt at a pronunciamiento in favor of Santa Anna has been made at Guanajuato. The plot..was discovered before it had come to maturity. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 294/1 The Queen Regent and her Ministers attempted to elbow out Espartero and his followers, but a pronunciamiento ensued in Madrid and other large towns which culminated in the Marshal's accepting the post of prime minister. 1934 J. B. Trend Origins Mod. Spain viii. 146 He worked hard and successfully for the pardon of General Villacampa, who (in 1886) attempted a republican pronunciamiento. 2000 W. Fowler Tornel & Santa Anna i. 18 On 1 January 1820 General Rafael Riego staged a pronunciamiento in the south of Spain that led to the reestablishment of the 1812 Cadiz constitution. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1832 |
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