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单词 suffragist
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Definition of suffragist in English:

suffragist

noun ˈsʌfrədʒɪstˈsəfrədʒəst
historical
  • A person advocating the extension of suffrage, especially to women.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Hunger strikes have been used by woman suffragists, Irish nationalists, and Palestinian prisoners.
    • Republican men were threatened by the Woman Movement's profession of moral politics and nonpartisanship, while suffragists often acted in political ways that created division within their ranks.
    • She also assures this organization of woman suffragists: ‘I want women to have their rights.’
    • She devotes much space to Elisabeth Freeman, a white suffragist whom the NAACP dispatched to Waco immediately after the lynching to do an undercover investigation and prepare a report.
    • Many suffragists were imprisoned for their picketing of the White House.
    • As any Higher history student knows, the women's suffrage movement consisted of two factions: the suffragists and suffragettes.
    • Many suffragists decamped overnight to support the war effort, with leaders such as Mrs Pankhurst taking the pragmatic view that women's war work would earn them the vote.
    • A militant suffragist, she energized the movement through her hunger strikes and her fiery rhetoric.
    • In Ireland early suffragists were largely Protestant, the leadership coming from upper middle-class women who were active in other forms of public work.
    • Our struggle, like those of suffragists, abolitionists, and human rights activists will continue until we obtain our goal.
    • The women in Bolton were suffragists, not suffragettes.
    • Mahatma Ghandi made effective use of political fasts, as did the British suffragists, who brought hunger strikes to the American suffrage movement.
    • British suffragists and suffragettes discovered that renewed though it was, the Liberal Party that returned to office in 1906 in no sense had votes for women on the agenda.
    • Maud Reeves was very involved in the Fabian Society and was an active suffragist and sociologist.
    • Some prominent 19 th-century suffragists advocated adopting educational or property qualifications for voting that would disqualify most black women.
    • Republicans led the fight for women's rights, and most suffragists were Republicans.
    • It lay dormant for more than a century, until peace activists, suffragists and labor leaders of the teens, twenties and thirties breathed life into its words with their fiery speeches and broadsides.
    • A brilliant and dynamic activist, Eastman was a committed socialist, suffragist, feminist, and antimilitarist.
    • There were suffragists and socialists, a trade union organizer, and a London city councillor in her heritage.
    • What would the suffragists and suffragettes of yesteryear think?

Derivatives

  • suffragism

  • noun
    historical
    • The vorticists, who shared with the suffragettes not only a passion for promotion but also a national identity, did not want the differences between vorticism and suffragism elided.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Through journals like these, the vorticists cultivated a small public instead of the mass public that commercial advertising, futurism, suffragism, and the Fabians sought to marshal.
      • If women were to be citizens, then women's education would have to become central to suffragism.
      • Heavy immigration, urbanization, an expanding female labor force, and rising numbers of college-educated women altered both the composition and the tactics of suffragism.
      • Indeed, Pankhurst now became as bellicose in her extreme patriotism as she had previously been in her suffragism.
 
 

Definition of suffragist in US English:

suffragist

nounˈsəfrəjəstˈsəfrədʒəst
historical
  • A person advocating the extension of suffrage, especially to women.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As any Higher history student knows, the women's suffrage movement consisted of two factions: the suffragists and suffragettes.
    • Mahatma Ghandi made effective use of political fasts, as did the British suffragists, who brought hunger strikes to the American suffrage movement.
    • British suffragists and suffragettes discovered that renewed though it was, the Liberal Party that returned to office in 1906 in no sense had votes for women on the agenda.
    • In Ireland early suffragists were largely Protestant, the leadership coming from upper middle-class women who were active in other forms of public work.
    • A militant suffragist, she energized the movement through her hunger strikes and her fiery rhetoric.
    • Republicans led the fight for women's rights, and most suffragists were Republicans.
    • Our struggle, like those of suffragists, abolitionists, and human rights activists will continue until we obtain our goal.
    • The women in Bolton were suffragists, not suffragettes.
    • Hunger strikes have been used by woman suffragists, Irish nationalists, and Palestinian prisoners.
    • Many suffragists decamped overnight to support the war effort, with leaders such as Mrs Pankhurst taking the pragmatic view that women's war work would earn them the vote.
    • A brilliant and dynamic activist, Eastman was a committed socialist, suffragist, feminist, and antimilitarist.
    • Some prominent 19 th-century suffragists advocated adopting educational or property qualifications for voting that would disqualify most black women.
    • Republican men were threatened by the Woman Movement's profession of moral politics and nonpartisanship, while suffragists often acted in political ways that created division within their ranks.
    • She also assures this organization of woman suffragists: ‘I want women to have their rights.’
    • What would the suffragists and suffragettes of yesteryear think?
    • Many suffragists were imprisoned for their picketing of the White House.
    • She devotes much space to Elisabeth Freeman, a white suffragist whom the NAACP dispatched to Waco immediately after the lynching to do an undercover investigation and prepare a report.
    • It lay dormant for more than a century, until peace activists, suffragists and labor leaders of the teens, twenties and thirties breathed life into its words with their fiery speeches and broadsides.
    • Maud Reeves was very involved in the Fabian Society and was an active suffragist and sociologist.
    • There were suffragists and socialists, a trade union organizer, and a London city councillor in her heritage.
 
 
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