单词 | Owenite |
释义 | Owenite1/ˈəʊɪnʌɪt/Politics noun A supporter or advocate of Robert Owen or his proposed system of social reform. adjective Of or relating to Robert Owen or his supporters, or in accordance with his theories of cooperation. OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in New-Harmony (lndiana) Gazette. From the name of Robert Owen + -ite. Owenite2/ˈəʊɪnʌɪt/British Politics noun A supporter of David Owen or his policies. adjective Of or relating to David Owen, his policies, or his supporters. Origin1980s; earliest use found in The Economist. From the name of David Anthony Llewellyn Owen (b. 1938), British politician, leader of the Social Democratic Party 1983–7 + -ite. |
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