| 单词 | certificate of civism |
| 释义 | > as lemmascertificate (†card) of civism a. originally and esp. Devotion or well-affected disposition to the order established by the French Revolution of 1789. certificate (†card) of civism [French certificat de civisme] : an attestation that the holder was thus well-affected. Cf. incivism n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > public-spiritedness > [noun] > in relation to specific order or system civism1792 citizenism1796 1792 Hist. in Ann. Reg. 17 Suspicions against the intentions of the King and the civism of his guards. 1793 N. Vansittart Remarks on Fox's Speech 21 6000 persons arrested [in Paris] for not having Cards of Civism. 1830 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 28 976 A pretext..for suspecting the ‘civism’ (to revive that Jacobin word) of eminent citizens. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. v. vii. 339 At all turns, you need your ‘Certificate of Civism’. 1885 Times 15 Dec. 6 Here is the Jacobin certificate of civism in actual play. < as lemmas |
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