| 释义 |
citizenry, collect. n.|ˈsɪtɪzənrɪ|
[f. as citizenize v. + -ry.]
Citizens or townsmen in the mass; a citizenry, a body of citizens.
1819W. Taylor in Month. Mag. XLVIII. 307 He..sided with the magistracy, not with the citizenry. 1823Lamb Elia, Decay Beggars, Salutary checks and pauses to the high and rushing tide of greasy citizenry. 1858Carlyle Fredk. Gt. (1865) V. xiii. vi. 72 A heart sincere, and intent only on aiming at the welfare of a Citizenry so loveworthy. |