单词 | chartism |
释义 | Chartism[ chahr-tiz-uhm ] / ˈtʃɑr tɪz əm / nounthe principles or movement of a party of political reformers, chiefly workingmen, in England from 1838 to 1848: so called from the document (People's Charter, or National Charter ) that contained a statement of their principles and demands. Origin of ChartismFirst recorded in 1830–40; chart “charter” (now obsolete) + -ism; see origin at charta,-ism OTHER WORDS FROM ChartismChartist, noun, adjectiveWords nearby Chartismcharter member, Charter of Rights, charter party, charter school, chart house, Chartism, chartist, chartless, chartlet, chartography, chartophylacium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ChartismBritish Dictionary definitions for ChartismChartism / (ˈtʃɑːˌtɪzəm) / nounBritish history the principles of the reform movement in Britain from 1838 to 1848, which included manhood suffrage, payment of Members of Parliament, equal electoral districts, annual parliaments, voting by ballot, and the abolition of property qualifications for MPs Derived forms of ChartismChartist, noun, adjectiveWord Origin for Chartismnamed after the People's Charter, a document which stated their aims Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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