| 单词 | kirk party |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskirk party kirk party n. (also with capital initial(s)) Scottish History a radical and uncompromising faction of the Scottish Covenanters (cf. covenanter n. 2). ΚΠ 1650 Perfect Diurnall No. 53. sig. Ggg3v The royall Scots rejoyce at this victory of ours over Kerr, and say they hoped little good of the Kirke party. 1740 Diary A. Brodie (To the Reader) p. iv A great many met, and formed an Association..against the King and the Defection in the Kirk-party. 1911 A. Bullard Panama xx. 353 He was of the Kirk party, but at the same time had a valuable fund of common sense. 2003 D. Stevenson in D. L. Smith Cromwell & Interregnum 188 The split among the Scots into Engagers and their opponents, soon to be known as the Kirk Party, was seen by Cromwell as corresponding to the dichotomy present in his own attitude to the Scots. < as lemmas |
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