war-lordn.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːlɔːd/, U.S.

/ˈwɔrˌlɔrd/

a. A military commander or commander-in-chief. Often used to render Kriegsherr as a title of the German Emperor; also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] > commander-in-chief

captain of the warc1450

captain-general1514

general of the army1548

Lord General1577

generalissimo1621

generalissimus1637

Commander-in-chief1655

war-lord1856

officer commanding-in-chief1859

C. in C.1889

1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xi. 176 Piracy and war gave place to trade, politics, and letters; the war-lord to the law-lord.

1875 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids ix. 39 Æneas, war-lord wise.

1888 Boston Transcript 7 July 4/4 The very bristling and ‘war-lord’ talk of the young Emperor William.

1897 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 534 The officers of the [German] army, with all their traditional loyalty to their ‘war-lord’.

b. [translating Chinese jūnfá.] In China, a military commander who had a regional power base and ruled independently of the central government, esp. in the period 1916–28.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] > of specific forces

praetor?a1439

aga1542

emir1542

imperator1590

crownerc1600

ban1614

sardar1615

duke1652

dey1656

hetman1710

stratopedarch1788

commandant1791

tuchun1917

war-lord1922

myriarch1949

1922 N.Y. Times 31 Dec. viii. 12/3 Each provincial Tuchun, or Military Governor, is a little or a big war lord with his own army and his own laws; and his regard for the Peking Government is proportioned inversely to the size of his army and his distance from the capital.

1926 P. Weale Why China sees Red ii. 43 The whole war-lord system, which is based on the interception of national revenue at the points where it is levied and on nothing else, was about to be rudely tested.

1926 P. Weale Why China sees Red ii. 44 The Manchurian war-lord was just as sly.

1937 V. Bartlett This is my Life xi. 174 Many gentlemen..at the Shanghai Club became indignant over my pronunciation of the names of Chinese war-lords.

1959 Listener 5 Feb. 238/2 Many millions more have died since, because of floods, drought, war lords, and civil war.

1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) xxxv. 264 The local warlord governor, Yang Hu-ch'eng, was also more interested in keeping the Generalissimo's troops out of Shensi than continuing the civil war.

1978 D. Bloodworth Crosstalk vii. 56 Any Chinese general who decided to play the rebel warlord in those regions..would..prove a dangerous and difficult man to suppress.

Derivatives

ˈwarlordism n. the policies or practices of a war-lord; government by war-lords.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > systems governed by person or body > [noun] > by warlords

warlordism1962

1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) xxxix. 285 Throughout his struggles with provincial warlordism, ‘communist-bandits’, and finally with the Japanese, Chiang remained essentially an old-fashioned militarist.

1966 New Statesman 18 Mar. 366/3 Is Indonesia now in for a spell of regional warlordism?

1971 W. F. Dorrill in T. W. Robinson Cultural Revol. China ii. 42 Individual numbers of this journal..charge that P'eng Teh-huai..instituted ‘warlordism’ (maltreating troops and straining relations between officers and men).

1979 Guardian 1 Aug. 5/6 Petty warlordism, protection rackets, the levying of ‘taxes’..have alienated the natural allies of the Palestinians.

ˈwarlordship n. the status of a war-lord.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] > of specific forces > office or status of

hetmanate1879

hetmanship1881

Sirdarship1898

warlordship1913

tu-chunate1923

1913 C. Tower Germany To-day ii. 36 The Kaisership is the old Presidency of the bund plus the warlordship.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	war-lord
释义	war-lordn. Brit. /ˈwɔːlɔːd/, U.S. /ˈwɔrˌlɔrd/ a. A military commander or commander-in-chief. Often used to render Kriegsherr as a title of the German Emperor; also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] > commander-in-chief captain of the warc1450 captain-general1514 general of the army1548 Lord General1577 generalissimo1621 generalissimus1637 Commander-in-chief1655 war-lord1856 officer commanding-in-chief1859 C. in C.1889 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xi. 176 Piracy and war gave place to trade, politics, and letters; the war-lord to the law-lord. 1875 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids ix. 39 Æneas, war-lord wise. 1888 Boston Transcript 7 July 4/4 The very bristling and ‘war-lord’ talk of the young Emperor William. 1897 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 534 The officers of the [German] army, with all their traditional loyalty to their ‘war-lord’. b. [translating Chinese jūnfá.] In China, a military commander who had a regional power base and ruled independently of the central government, esp. in the period 1916–28. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] > of specific forces praetor?a1439 aga1542 emir1542 imperator1590 crownerc1600 ban1614 sardar1615 duke1652 dey1656 hetman1710 stratopedarch1788 commandant1791 tuchun1917 war-lord1922 myriarch1949 1922 N.Y. Times 31 Dec. viii. 12/3 Each provincial Tuchun, or Military Governor, is a little or a big war lord with his own army and his own laws; and his regard for the Peking Government is proportioned inversely to the size of his army and his distance from the capital. 1926 P. Weale Why China sees Red ii. 43 The whole war-lord system, which is based on the interception of national revenue at the points where it is levied and on nothing else, was about to be rudely tested. 1926 P. Weale Why China sees Red ii. 44 The Manchurian war-lord was just as sly. 1937 V. Bartlett This is my Life xi. 174 Many gentlemen..at the Shanghai Club became indignant over my pronunciation of the names of Chinese war-lords. 1959 Listener 5 Feb. 238/2 Many millions more have died since, because of floods, drought, war lords, and civil war. 1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) xxxv. 264 The local warlord governor, Yang Hu-ch'eng, was also more interested in keeping the Generalissimo's troops out of Shensi than continuing the civil war. 1978 D. Bloodworth Crosstalk vii. 56 Any Chinese general who decided to play the rebel warlord in those regions..would..prove a dangerous and difficult man to suppress. Derivatives ˈwarlordism n. the policies or practices of a war-lord; government by war-lords. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > systems governed by person or body > [noun] > by warlords warlordism1962 1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) xxxix. 285 Throughout his struggles with provincial warlordism, ‘communist-bandits’, and finally with the Japanese, Chiang remained essentially an old-fashioned militarist. 1966 New Statesman 18 Mar. 366/3 Is Indonesia now in for a spell of regional warlordism? 1971 W. F. Dorrill in T. W. Robinson Cultural Revol. China ii. 42 Individual numbers of this journal..charge that P'eng Teh-huai..instituted ‘warlordism’ (maltreating troops and straining relations between officers and men). 1979 Guardian 1 Aug. 5/6 Petty warlordism, protection rackets, the levying of ‘taxes’..have alienated the natural allies of the Palestinians. ˈwarlordship n. the status of a war-lord. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] > of specific forces > office or status of hetmanate1879 hetmanship1881 Sirdarship1898 warlordship1913 tu-chunate1923 1913 C. Tower Germany To-day ii. 36 The Kaisership is the old Presidency of the bund plus the warlordship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1856
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