Cromwellianadj.n.

Brit.

/krɒmˈwɛlɪən/, U.S.

/ˌkrɑmˈwɛljən/,

/ˌkrɑmˈwɛliən/

A. adj.

Of or pertaining to Oliver Cromwell, who became Protector of the Commonwealth of England in 1653. spec. Designating a type of chair (see quots.).

ΘΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [adjective] > types of chair

caned1696

rush-bottomed1696

rush-bottom1729

roundabout chair1741

leather-bottomed1783

stick-back1783

poker-backed1830

flag-bottomed1840

claw-footed1858

seatless1871

cane-bottomed1877

cane-seated1881

sag-seated1890

sit-up1891

slat-back1891

sag-bottomed1893

spindle-back1896

shield-back1897

Carver1902

basket-bodied1903

panel-back1904

Cromwellian1905

hooped-back1906

saddle-backed1910

hard-arsed1933

sling-back1948

X-frame1955

hard-arse1964

1905 A. Hayden Chats on Old Furnit. iii. 96 There is a style of chair, probably imported from Holland, with leather back and leather seat which is termed ‘Cromwellian’.

1948 H. Gordon Old Eng. Furnit. iv. 33 In the ten years or so of the Commonwealth régime..furniture was extremely plain, and the chair that is generally labelled ‘Cromwellian’ may well have been a Puritan model.

1970 G. Savage Dict. Antiques 108/2 Cromwellian chair, a modern term to describe a plain chair of Spanish design slightly decorated with turning, with slung leather seat and back, the leather held in place with large-headed studs.

B. n.

An adherent or partisan of Cromwell; one of the settlers in Ireland at the ‘Cromwellian Settlement’ of 1652, or of their descendants.

ΚΠ

1725 J. Swift Riddle A damn'd cromwellian knock'd me down.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 112 The stern Cromwellian, now..left the undisputed lord of the blood-stained and devastated island.

Derivatives

ˈCromwellate n. (cf. protectorate n.)

1835 Fraser's Mag. 12 128 Of the time of Charles I and the Cromwellate.

Cromˈwelliad n.

1850 T. Carlyle Latter-day Pamphlets viii. 20 Puritan Cromwelliads on the great scale.

ˈCromwellism n.

1692 R. South 12 Serm. I. 510 When Rage and Persecution, Cruelty, and Cromwellism were at that Diabolical pitch.

1881 Parnell in Daily News 3 Oct. 6/3 The Gospel of Puritanism which might be called Cromwellism.

ˈCromwellist n.

1649 C. Walker Anarchia Anglicana ii. 195 They joyned but to prevent the Cromwellists.

ˈCromwellite n.

1648 M. Nedham Plea for King 12 Even the very Cromwelites.

ˈCromwellized adj.

1648 C. Walker Relations & Observ. ii. 34 How faithfull then! How perfideous and Cromwellized are they now!

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cromwellian
释义	Cromwellianadj.n. Brit. /krɒmˈwɛlɪən/, U.S. /ˌkrɑmˈwɛljən/, /ˌkrɑmˈwɛliən/ A. adj. Of or pertaining to Oliver Cromwell, who became Protector of the Commonwealth of England in 1653. spec. Designating a type of chair (see quots.). ΘΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [adjective] > types of chair caned1696 rush-bottomed1696 rush-bottom1729 roundabout chair1741 leather-bottomed1783 stick-back1783 poker-backed1830 flag-bottomed1840 claw-footed1858 seatless1871 cane-bottomed1877 cane-seated1881 sag-seated1890 sit-up1891 slat-back1891 sag-bottomed1893 spindle-back1896 shield-back1897 Carver1902 basket-bodied1903 panel-back1904 Cromwellian1905 hooped-back1906 saddle-backed1910 hard-arsed1933 sling-back1948 X-frame1955 hard-arse1964 1905 A. Hayden Chats on Old Furnit. iii. 96 There is a style of chair, probably imported from Holland, with leather back and leather seat which is termed ‘Cromwellian’. 1948 H. Gordon Old Eng. Furnit. iv. 33 In the ten years or so of the Commonwealth régime..furniture was extremely plain, and the chair that is generally labelled ‘Cromwellian’ may well have been a Puritan model. 1970 G. Savage Dict. Antiques 108/2 Cromwellian chair, a modern term to describe a plain chair of Spanish design slightly decorated with turning, with slung leather seat and back, the leather held in place with large-headed studs. B. n. An adherent or partisan of Cromwell; one of the settlers in Ireland at the ‘Cromwellian Settlement’ of 1652, or of their descendants. ΚΠ 1725 J. Swift Riddle A damn'd cromwellian knock'd me down. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 112 The stern Cromwellian, now..left the undisputed lord of the blood-stained and devastated island. Derivatives ˈCromwellate n. (cf. protectorate n.) Π 1835 Fraser's Mag. 12 128 Of the time of Charles I and the Cromwellate. Cromˈwelliad n. Π 1850 T. Carlyle Latter-day Pamphlets viii. 20 Puritan Cromwelliads on the great scale. ˈCromwellism n. Π 1692 R. South 12 Serm. I. 510 When Rage and Persecution, Cruelty, and Cromwellism were at that Diabolical pitch. 1881 Parnell in Daily News 3 Oct. 6/3 The Gospel of Puritanism which might be called Cromwellism. ˈCromwellist n. Π 1649 C. Walker Anarchia Anglicana ii. 195 They joyned but to prevent the Cromwellists. ˈCromwellite n. Π 1648 M. Nedham Plea for King 12 Even the very Cromwelites. ˈCromwellized adj. Π 1648 C. Walker Relations & Observ. ii. 34 How faithfull then! How perfideous and Cromwellized are they now! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1648
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