Adullamiten.adj.

Brit.

/əˈdʌləmʌɪt/, U.S.

/əˈdələˌmaɪt/

Forms:

α. Middle English Odollamyte, 1600s Odollamite.

β. 1500s– Adullamite.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly from a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Odollamites ; proper name Adullam , -ite suffix¹.

Etymology: Originally (in α. forms) < post-classical Latin Odollamites, Odollamita (Vulgate; compare Hellenistic Greek Ὀδολλαμίτης (Septuagint)) < Odollam Adullam (Vulgate; compare Hellenistic Greek Ὀδολλάμ (Septuagint)) + classical Latin -ītēs -ite suffix¹; subsequently (in β. forms) < Adullam (post-classical Latin Adullam (Vulgate), Hellenistic Greek Ἀδολάμ, Ἀδολλάμη), name of a Canaanite city + -ite suffix¹.Compare Old English Odolamitisc (adjective) Adullamite (also as noun) ( < post-classical Latin Odollamita , Odollamites (see above) + -ish suffix¹):OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Gen. (Claud.) xxxviii. 12 Þa for he to his scepscere, he & Hyras hys scephyrde, se Odolamitiscea [L. Odollamita], on Thamnaða.OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Gen. (Claud.) xxxviii. 20 Iudas sende an ticcen wið hys Odolamitiscean hyrde [L. Odollamitem].

A. n.

1. In biblical use, or allusions to this: a native or inhabitant of the Canaanite city of Adullam; (also) a frequenter of the nearby cave of Adullam, where a group discontented with the rule of Saul came to join David (1 Samuel 22:1-2).

ΚΠ

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Gen. xxxviii. 12 Hyras þe scheperd of the flock, Odollamyte [L. Odollamita] in thampnas.

1592 G. Babington Certaine Comfortable Notes Genesis (xxxviii.) f. 151^v He sent her his promise by his neighbour the Adullamite... Spit we then euer with destance heartie vpon such Adullamites as this was.

1611 Bible (King James) Gen. xxxviii. 12 He and his friend Hirah the Adullamite .

1653 J. Rogers Ohel or Beth-Shemesh i. vii. 93 Many an Adullamite, Gen. 38.20. might wee finde here in this City,..if their occupations were but printed upon their foreheads.

a1712 J. Barbot Descr. N. & S.-Guinea iii. xix, in Churchill's Coll. Voy. (1732) V. 248/1 The custom of the Adullamites publick harlots, was to beautify their faces, and being covered with a vail, to sit on a high way where two roads parted.

1834 Examiner 14 Dec. 794/2 David, supported by the ragamuffins of the cave of Adullam, prevailed against the King,..but..the Adullamites respected the person of the King, though they disregarded his opinions.

1884 Q. Statem. Palestine Explor. Fund 63 Were then all the Adullamites friends to David?..It is impossible that David could take refuge close to a well-known town, and..Saul not hear a word about it.

1979 N. K. Gottwald Tribes of Yahweh ix. xlv. 562 The ‘older’ Hebron group and the ‘newer’ Adullamites appear as two sub-communities within one larger Israelite community.

2005 F. A. Spina Faith of Outsider ii. 47 Judah has become indistinguishable from the Canaanites/Adullamites whom he has befriended and in whose circles he now moves.

2. Politics. A member of a group of British MPs who in 1866 opposed a programme of parliamentary reform intended to extend the franchise, and seceded from the ruling Liberal Party. Hence more widely: a member of any dissident political group.The name originated in a comparison of the dissenting MPs to the rebels of the cave of Adullam (see sense A. 1) in a speech by the Liberal politician John Bright (1811–89): see quot. 1866¹. Cf. cave n.¹ 4.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > a Liberal > types of

radical reformer1795

rad1820

radical1822

Adullamite1866

Simonite1928

Samuelite1931

society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > a party > [noun] > splinter group > member of

Adullamite1916

fractionist1949

1866 Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 182 219 The right hon. Gentleman is the first of the new party who has expressed his great grief by his actions—who has retired into what may be called his political cave of Adullam—and he has called about him every one that was in distress and every one who was discontented.]

1866 Times 20 Apr. 6 The course..is, I maintain, a conscientious course; but..we are reproached with being Adullamites;..and it is said that we have retired into this cave of Adullum because we are discontented.

1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. l. 65 The little third party were at once christened the Adullamites, and the name still survives and is likely long to survive its old political history.

1916 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 243 The rebels were a mixed lot of Adullamites, though all were inspired by love of Ireland..and hatred of British..dominance.

1981 Age (Melbourne) 24 Oct. Don Chipp is an Adullamite. And the Democrats are, in the biblical sense, ‘everyone in distress, in debt, and discontented’.

1996 Daily News (New Plymouth, N.Z.) (Nexis) 12 Aug. 6 Now a vociferous bunch of Alliance-voting bead- and Roman sandal-wearing Adullamites are protesting at the department's clearing vermin.

B. adj.

attributive. Of, relating to, or resembling an Adullamite or the Adullamites (chiefly in sense A. 2); rebellious, dissenting.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [adjective] > Liberal > type of

Adullamite1866

Simonite1928

society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [adjective] > left > radical

radical1783

pink1820

pinko1925

pinkish1930

New Leftist1960

Adullamite1963

New Leftish1967

society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > a party > [adjective] > splinter group

splinter group1935

Adullamite1982

1866 Fraser's Mag. June 699 The advanced Liberals have been moderate and conciliatory, whilst the Conservatives, with their Adullamite allies, have been..the reverse.

1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. li. 77 [Lord Derby] had at once invited the leading members of the Adullamite party to accept places in his Administration.

1963 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 May 348/3 The statesman, the politician, the historian..is also the youthful war correspondent..and the prolific journalist of the Adullamite 1930s.

1982 Guardian 31 July 8/1 A series of opinion poll results which suggested the relegation of the Conservative Party to an Adullamite rump.

2010 Oxf. Dict. National Biogr. (Electronic ed.) 29 July at Baxter, Robert Dudley This pamphlet made a strong impression, not only in the Conservative Party but among the Adullamite dissidents in the Liberal Party.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adullamite
释义	Adullamiten.adj. Brit. /əˈdʌləmʌɪt/, U.S. /əˈdələˌmaɪt/ Forms: α. Middle English Odollamyte, 1600s Odollamite. β. 1500s– Adullamite. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly from a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Odollamites ; proper name Adullam , -ite suffix¹. Etymology: Originally (in α. forms) < post-classical Latin Odollamites, Odollamita (Vulgate; compare Hellenistic Greek Ὀδολλαμίτης (Septuagint)) < Odollam Adullam (Vulgate; compare Hellenistic Greek Ὀδολλάμ (Septuagint)) + classical Latin -ītēs -ite suffix¹; subsequently (in β. forms) < Adullam (post-classical Latin Adullam (Vulgate), Hellenistic Greek Ἀδολάμ, Ἀδολλάμη), name of a Canaanite city + -ite suffix¹.Compare Old English Odolamitisc (adjective) Adullamite (also as noun) ( < post-classical Latin Odollamita , Odollamites (see above) + -ish suffix¹):OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Gen. (Claud.) xxxviii. 12 Þa for he to his scepscere, he & Hyras hys scephyrde, se Odolamitiscea [L. Odollamita], on Thamnaða.OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Gen. (Claud.) xxxviii. 20 Iudas sende an ticcen wið hys Odolamitiscean hyrde [L. Odollamitem]. A. n. 1. In biblical use, or allusions to this: a native or inhabitant of the Canaanite city of Adullam; (also) a frequenter of the nearby cave of Adullam, where a group discontented with the rule of Saul came to join David (1 Samuel 22:1-2). ΚΠ a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Gen. xxxviii. 12 Hyras þe scheperd of the flock, Odollamyte [L. Odollamita] in thampnas. 1592 G. Babington Certaine Comfortable Notes Genesis (xxxviii.) f. 151^v He sent her his promise by his neighbour the Adullamite... Spit we then euer with destance heartie vpon such Adullamites as this was. 1611 Bible (King James) Gen. xxxviii. 12 He and his friend Hirah the Adullamite . View more context for this quotation 1653 J. Rogers Ohel or Beth-Shemesh i. vii. 93 Many an Adullamite, Gen. 38.20. might wee finde here in this City,..if their occupations were but printed upon their foreheads. a1712 J. Barbot Descr. N. & S.-Guinea iii. xix, in Churchill's Coll. Voy. (1732) V. 248/1 The custom of the Adullamites publick harlots, was to beautify their faces, and being covered with a vail, to sit on a high way where two roads parted. 1834 Examiner 14 Dec. 794/2 David, supported by the ragamuffins of the cave of Adullam, prevailed against the King,..but..the Adullamites respected the person of the King, though they disregarded his opinions. 1884 Q. Statem. Palestine Explor. Fund 63 Were then all the Adullamites friends to David?..It is impossible that David could take refuge close to a well-known town, and..Saul not hear a word about it. 1979 N. K. Gottwald Tribes of Yahweh ix. xlv. 562 The ‘older’ Hebron group and the ‘newer’ Adullamites appear as two sub-communities within one larger Israelite community. 2005 F. A. Spina Faith of Outsider ii. 47 Judah has become indistinguishable from the Canaanites/Adullamites whom he has befriended and in whose circles he now moves. 2. Politics. A member of a group of British MPs who in 1866 opposed a programme of parliamentary reform intended to extend the franchise, and seceded from the ruling Liberal Party. Hence more widely: a member of any dissident political group.The name originated in a comparison of the dissenting MPs to the rebels of the cave of Adullam (see sense A. 1) in a speech by the Liberal politician John Bright (1811–89): see quot. 1866¹. Cf. cave n.¹ 4. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > a Liberal > types of radical reformer1795 rad1820 radical1822 Adullamite1866 Simonite1928 Samuelite1931 society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > a party > [noun] > splinter group > member of Adullamite1916 fractionist1949 1866 Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 182 219 The right hon. Gentleman is the first of the new party who has expressed his great grief by his actions—who has retired into what may be called his political cave of Adullam—and he has called about him every one that was in distress and every one who was discontented.] 1866 Times 20 Apr. 6 The course..is, I maintain, a conscientious course; but..we are reproached with being Adullamites;..and it is said that we have retired into this cave of Adullum because we are discontented. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. l. 65 The little third party were at once christened the Adullamites, and the name still survives and is likely long to survive its old political history. 1916 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 243 The rebels were a mixed lot of Adullamites, though all were inspired by love of Ireland..and hatred of British..dominance. 1981 Age (Melbourne) 24 Oct. Don Chipp is an Adullamite. And the Democrats are, in the biblical sense, ‘everyone in distress, in debt, and discontented’. 1996 Daily News (New Plymouth, N.Z.) (Nexis) 12 Aug. 6 Now a vociferous bunch of Alliance-voting bead- and Roman sandal-wearing Adullamites are protesting at the department's clearing vermin. B. adj. attributive. Of, relating to, or resembling an Adullamite or the Adullamites (chiefly in sense A. 2); rebellious, dissenting. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [adjective] > Liberal > type of Adullamite1866 Simonite1928 society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [adjective] > left > radical radical1783 pink1820 pinko1925 pinkish1930 New Leftist1960 Adullamite1963 New Leftish1967 society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > a party > [adjective] > splinter group splinter group1935 Adullamite1982 1866 Fraser's Mag. June 699 The advanced Liberals have been moderate and conciliatory, whilst the Conservatives, with their Adullamite allies, have been..the reverse. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. li. 77 [Lord Derby] had at once invited the leading members of the Adullamite party to accept places in his Administration. 1963 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 May 348/3 The statesman, the politician, the historian..is also the youthful war correspondent..and the prolific journalist of the Adullamite 1930s. 1982 Guardian 31 July 8/1 A series of opinion poll results which suggested the relegation of the Conservative Party to an Adullamite rump. 2010 Oxf. Dict. National Biogr. (Electronic ed.) 29 July at Baxter, Robert Dudley This pamphlet made a strong impression, not only in the Conservative Party but among the Adullamite dissidents in the Liberal Party. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.a1382
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