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单词 co-state
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co-staten.

Brit. /ˈkəʊsteɪt/, U.S. /ˈkoʊˌsteɪt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: co- prefix, state n.
Etymology: < co- prefix + state n. Compare French co-état (1753 or earlier; chiefly in plural), German Mitstaat (1763 or earlier; chiefly in plural Mitstaaten).
Now somewhat rare.
A state allied with another or others.
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society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [noun] > allied with another
co-state1650
1650 Briefe Relation Some Affaires No. 42. 619 The Swedes being Co-States of the Empire, have offered to joyn according to their share.
1744 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 440/2 She has not pretended by her Protest to injure the Prerogatives of the Electoral College in general, or those of any Co-state in particular.
1798 T. Jefferson Kentucky Resol. 10 Nov. in Papers (2003) XXX. 554 This commonwealth does therefore call on its Co-states for an expression of their sentiments on the acts concerning Aliens.
1856 T. H. Benton Thirty Years' View I. lxxxvii. 349/1 Virginia exercises the right that pertains to a State in declaring her views, and inviting the like action of her co-States.
1917 World Court Feb. 42/1 The principal sovereigns and states who were to compose the league were..the Republic of Venice and its co-states, the King of Naples and the King of Sardinia.
2012 J. L. Cohen Globalization & Sovereignty ii. 154 If a co-state feels that its constitutional principles or identity are being violated by the Federation then the sovereignty question can re-emerge.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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