| 单词 | protestant duke |
| 释义 | > as lemmasProtestant Duke Protestant Duke n. (a popular title for) James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleuch (1649–85), distinguishing him from the Duke of York, his Roman Catholic uncle (later James II). ΚΠ 1680 True Narr. Duke Monmouth's Late Journey 3 The Citizens..shouting out..God bless the Protestant Duke, God bless the Protestant Prince. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1679 (1955) IV. 189 The Duke of Munmoth..whom for distinction they cal'd the Protestant Duke. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 576 To them he was still the good duke, the Protestant duke, the rightful heir whom a vile conspiracy kept out of his own. 1910 R. Sabatini Mistress Wilding xiii. 172 One group sent up a shout of ‘God save the Protestant Duke!’ as they rode past him. 2002 Jrnl. Brit. Stud. 41 240 We learn enough about..the Protestant Duke, and the important propagandists..of the Glorious Revolution. < as lemmas |
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