单词 | repeal warden |
释义 | > as lemmasRepeal Warden Repeal Warden n. now historical a local official of the Loyal National Repeal Association.The Loyal National Repeal Association was established in 1840 to campaign for the cancellation of the Union between Great Britain and Ireland; see sense 2b(a). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > Irish politics > [noun] > societies or associations > members of hougher1712 white boys1762 Steel boy1772 defender1788 United Irishman1791 Orangeman1796 marksman1800 Thresher1806 marchman1814 Orangist1822 Rockite1824 Brunswicker1828 Terry Alt1831 whitefoot1831 Repeal Warden1841 Young Irelander1844 Fenian1864 Land-leaguer1878 invincible1883 leaguer1892 Provie1972 1841 D. O'Connell in P. S. O'Hegarty Hist. Ireland under Union (1952) xiv. 103 The Office of Repeal Warden..must be purely ministerial. They must not..be considered, as Representatives or Delegates. 1903 M. MacDonagh Life Daniel O'Connell xx. 392 The article further suggested that the Repeal wardens should be instructed in the military uses and abuses of railways. 2000 P. A. Pickering & A. Tyrell People's Bread xi. 249 Following a dispute with Daniel O'Connell in 1846 Finnigan was expelled as an Irish Repeal Warden. < as lemmas |
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