One who houghs or hamstrings; in Ireland, a member of an association of law-breakers who arose in 1711, and practised the houghing of cattle…
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > politics > Irish politics > [noun] > societies or associations > members of (21) hougher1712 One who houghs or hamstrings; in Ireland, a member of an association of law-breakers who arose in 1711, and practised the houghing of cattle… white boys1762 In plural. Usually as one word and with capital initial(s). The members of an agrarian protest organization active in Ireland in 1761–5 and again… Steel boy1772 A member of a body of insurgents, calling themselves ‘The Hearts of Steel’, who committed agrarian outrages in 1770–2. See Hearts of Steel n. at heart… defender1788 With capital initial. In plural. A Roman Catholic organization formed in the north of Ireland in the late 18th cent., whose members clashed with the… United Irishman1791 a member of a society formed in Belfast and Dublin in 1791 by Theobald Wolfe Tone and James Napper Tandy to agitate for parliamentary reform and… Orangeman1796 A member of the Orange Order or (formerly) the Orange Association; a person who espouses Protestant political principles, esp. in Northern Ireland… marksman1800 A man who has attained a higher degree or grade (established in 1796) in the Purple Order of the Orange Institution of Ireland; = marchman, n. 2. Cf… Thresher1806 A member of an Irish agrarian protest organization instituted in 1806, which issued demands and threats relating to tithes and other grievances… marchman1814 = marksman, n. 5. Orangist1822 A person who espouses Protestant political principles and the Protestant cause, esp. in Northern Ireland; = Orangeman, n.1 Rockite1824 A member or supporter of the Rockite movement. Brunswicker1828 A member of a Brunswick Club (see Brunswick Club n. at Brunswick, n. 6). Now historical. Terry Alt1831 A member of a secret agrarian association active in western Ireland in the 1830s. Chiefly in plural. Also attributive. whitefoot1831 Usually with capital initial. In plural Whitefeet. A member of an agrarian protest organization active in Ireland in 1830–4, whose chief… Repeal Warden1841 a local official of the Loyal National Repeal Association. Young Irelander1844 a member or supporter of Young Ireland. Fenian1864 One of an organization or ‘brotherhood’ formed among the Irish in the United States of America for promoting and assisting revolutionary… Land-leaguer1878 a member of or sympathizer with the Land League. Also U.S. invincible1883 A member of an Irish assassination society so called, developed from the Fenians about 1881–82. leaguer1892 A member of a league; in reference to French History, a member or adherent of the League formed against the Huguenots in the reign of Henry III… Provie1972 A member of the Provisional I.R.A.; = Provo, n.3 |
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