单词 | factioned |
释义 | factionedadj. †(a) Belonging to a faction (obsolete). (b) Divided into factions. ΚΠ a1605 R. Bannatyne Memorials Trans. Scotl. (1836) 161 Certane factioned persones, enemeis to thair natiue cuntrie. 1653 H. Holcroft tr. Procopius Hist. Warres Justinian Pref. sig. A2 How are they commonly so faction'd and sided, that their Relations are but their Interests. 1860 Methodist Q. Rev. Oct. 629 An irrefutable treatise on the subject might be very useful in the confused and factioned Protestant body. 1998 Dædalus Summer 224 The complex, factioned absolutist system. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1605 |
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