单词 | friendism |
释义 | friendismn. An attitude or belief based on friendship (in various unrelated uses); spec. (usually with capital initial) = Quakerism n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Quakerism > [noun] quaking1653 Quakerism1656 Quakery1657 friendism1815 Quakerdom1824 1815 A. Opie Let. 28 Apr. in Smith Coll. Stud. Mod. Lang. (1932) 77 He is no religionist & almost hates quakers—& Joseph & Priscilla's friendism almost broke his heart at first. 1822 W. Gibbons Truth Advocated 16 Friendism is a specious kind of infidelity, a spurious Christianity, a graft of deism on the gospel stock. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) II. 174 Shakspeare..meant to represent Richard as..a man with a wantonness of spirit in external show, a feminine friendism, an intensity of woman-like love of those immediately about him. 1894 Friends' Intelligencer & Jrnl. 8 Sept. 571/2 There is no form of the word Friend that will fill the place. And so it is with ‘Quakerism’. Some such word is required... We cannot say ‘Friendism’. 1941 Proc. Utah Acad. Sci., Arts & Lett. 18 81 Other abuses are: Nepotism. What might be called ‘Friendism’—favors to friends or the friends and relatives of friends of doubtful suitability. 1993 S. Nathanson Patriotism, Morality & Peace i. iv. 39 Extreme patriotism is one form of group egoism, as are extreme forms of racism, ‘religionism’, ‘familyism’, or ‘friendism’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1815 |
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