单词 | tri-dominium |
释义 | tri-dominiumn. The joint rule of three powers or states: applied to the former rule of Great Britain, Germany, and the United States in Samoa, and of Great Britain, Greece, and Turkey in Cyprus. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > joint rule > [noun] champertyc1386 co-regence1654 co-regency1654 co-regnation1654 condominiuma1715 co-regnancy1886 tri-dominium1899 1899 Westm. Gaz. 1 Mar. 2/3 Herr von Bülow..is reported to have said with regard to Samoa that the Tri-dominium had failed. 1900 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 499 The break up of the unworkable tridominium..has been satisfactory to all parties. 1955 Times 25 July 7/7 The second scheme is, broadly, that the island should be turned into some form of ‘tri~dominium’ with, perhaps, a British Governor and one Greek and one Turkish deputy Governor, and with all three national flags flying over Government House. 1958 Times 20 June 11/2 The next stage may be independence, condominium, or even the perpetuation of tridominium, but it can scarcely be absorption by either Greece or Turkey. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1899 |
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