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单词 democratical
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democraticaladj.n.

Brit. /ˌdɛməˈkratᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌdɛməˈkrædək(ə)l/
Forms: 1500s–1600s democraticall, 1500s– democratical, 1600s daemocratical.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin democraticus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin democraticus democratic adj. + -al suffix1. Compare earlier democratic adj.
Now rare.
A. adj.
= democratic adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [adjective]
democratic1569
democratian1574
democratical1574
direct1629
democrat1794
democratized1797
democratizing1797
liberal democratic1868
1574 J. Whitgift Def. Aunswere to Admon. 389 The gouernment of the common wealth, ought not to be monarchical, but either democratical, or Aristocratical.
1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Hay any Worke for Cooper 26 It is Monarchicall, in regarde of our head Christ, Aristocraticall in the Eldership, and Democraticall in the people.
1608 D. Tuvill Ess. Politicke, & Morall f. 4v Ostracismes practiced in those Democraticall and Popular states of elder times.
1680 C. F. Let. to Duke of Monmouth 2 The Democratical Man, that is never quiet under any Government.
1765 D. Hume Let. 28 Dec. (1932) I. 528 The Council of Berne, frightened for his Neighbourhood, on account of his democratical, more than his religious Principles, ordered him..to withdraw from their State.
1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1775 I. 460 I abhor his Whiggish democratical notions and propensities.
1808 W. Mitford Hist. Greece (new ed.) IV. 356 Their unscrupulousness in using the arbitrary powers of democratical government.
1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VIII. ii. lxiv. 231 The levy was in fact as democratical and as equalising as..on that memorable occasion.
1945 Pacific Hist. Rev. 14 232 A good example is the author's contrast of dictatorial and democratical concepts in college administration.
1990 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 1 Sept. Not for them too much democratical nonsense... It was a property owners' constituency.
B. n.
= democrat n. 1a. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [noun] > democratism > adherent of
democratian1651
democratical1651
democratic1659
democrat1788
democratist1790
blackneb1815
demolater1886
demomaniac1886
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxii. 122 Aristocraticalls and Democraticalls of old time in Greece.
1679 T. Hobbes Behemoth (unauthorized ed.) 27 The thing which those Democraticals chiefly then aimed at, was to force the King to call a parliament.
1714 E. Lewis Let. 6 July in J. Swift Corr. (1963) II. 54 He is in with the Democraticals.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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