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单词 protectee
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protecteen.

Brit. /prəˌtɛkˈtiː/, U.S. /prəˌtɛkˈti/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: protect v., -ee suffix1.
Etymology: < protect v. + -ee suffix1.
1. In Ireland: a person who accepted the protection of the English government. Obsolete (historical in later use).
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the world > people > person > [noun] > with reference to situation
protectee1602
1602 Ld. Mountjoy Let. 12 Sept. in F. Moryson Itinerary (1617) ii. iii. i. 238 By prey-beeues gotten from the Rebels, and good numbers had of the protectees,..we haue vsed a great kind of sparing of the victuals in the store.
1633 T. Stafford Pacata Hibernia i. xiii. 81 If the Protectees had meant in their hearts, as they professed with their tongues.
1694 Proposals raising Money Forfeited Estates Ireland 22 Again the same thing, only the hard word Protectees is brought in, which signifies Men, who when they could no longer avoid it, took their Majesties Protection.
1888 Eng. Hist. Rev. 3 253 He was engaged in taking order for the government of the province, when he was called away by disturbances in Ulster; but he took precaution that all protectees and suspected persons should accompany him on his northern journey.
2. gen. A person who is being protected. rare before 20th cent.
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1792 Let. 24 Mar. in J. W. Caughey McGillivray of Creeks (1938) 316 As an Englishman, as a protectee of Spain, and as Mr. Panton, you ought to make every attempt to prevent the conclusion of a treaty so contrary to the interests of the Creek Nation..and to your own.
1953 G. Reitlinger Final Solution xv. 395 The Rumanian Jews never received more than the status of ‘protectees’.
1978 Facts on File World News Digest (Nexis) 8 May Investigations..designed to protect the life of the president or other Secret Service protectees.
1984 G. Riley Women & Indians on Frontier (1998) iii. 104 These women did not meekly accept the subordinate role of helpless protectee in relation to their men's dominant role of courageous protector.
2006 Indian Express (Nexis) 30 Apr. The currently popular and politically correct notion of white collar Indians abroad as permanent protectees of the Indian state must be revised soon.
3. A protégé. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > person or thing in another's care > one under another's care or protection
warda1500
tutage?1606
protégée1782
protégé1786
protectee1807
1807 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) II. 198 Your protectee, White, was clerk to my cousin.
4. U.S. A manufacturer or merchant whose trade is protected from competition. Cf. protect v. 2. Now rare.
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society > trade and finance > [noun] > principles and practice of > system of economic doctrine > advocate or supporter of
commercialist1807
mercantile school1813
prohibitionist1830
protectionist1834
mercantilist1854
protectee1894
preferentialist1900
1894 J. S. Morton in Forum (U.S.) June Protection..compels him [sc. the farmer] to be always the chained customer of the protectee.
1902 Newark (Ohio) Advocate 4 Aug. 2/1 The foreign consumer..does not have to buy from the American protectee unless he wants to.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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