| 释义 |
jaco·bite
I. \ˈjakəˌbīt also ˈjāk; usu -īd.+V\ noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
1. [Middle English, from Medieval Latin Jacobita, from Jacobus Baradaeus (Jacob Baradai) died 578 Syrian monk, founder of the Jacobite Church + Latin -ita -ite] : a member of a Syrian monophysite church
2. [Medieval Latin Jacobita, from Late Latin Jacobus St. James + Latin -ita -ite — more at jacobin] : dominican
3. [Jacobus (James II) died 1701 king of England + English -ite] : a partisan of James II of England or the Stuarts after the revolution of 1688
II. adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
: of or relating to the Jacobites |