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sansculottic, a.|sænzkjuːˈlɒtɪk|
[f. sansculotte + -ic. Cf. culottic.]
1. Pertaining to the sansculottes or to sansculottism; revolutionary.
1822C. Butler Remin. xv. 211 The reader probably remembers the sans-culottic exhibitions, equally ridiculous and disgusting, of the Goddess of Reason. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. II. v. i, Those Sansculottic violent Gardes Françaises, or Centre Grenadiers. 1903Q. Rev. July 133 The rising storm of sansculottic frenzy.
2. allusively. Without breeches, unbreeched; hence, inadequately or improperly clothed.
1833Carlyle Misc. Ess., Diderot (1888) V. 54 He is utterly unclean, scandalous, shameless, sansculottic-samoeidic. 1871Kingsley At Last iii, He would not have gone on ordinary days in a sansculottic state. He would have worn that most comfortable of loose nether garments..slops. 1883Times 13 Feb. 9 These poor wretches were denied clothes altogether, and..there is a sort of fitness in the accompaniment of bad language which they provided for their sansculottic Sunday. |