Liberal Democratn.

Brit.

/ˌlɪb(ə)rəl ˈdɛməkrat/,

/ˌlɪb(ə)rl̩ ˈdɛməkrat/, U.S.

/ˈˌlɪb(ə)rəl ˈdɛməˌkræt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: liberal adj., democrat n.

Etymology: < liberal adj. + democrat n. Compare liberal democracy n., liberal democratic adj.

A member of a political party espousing liberal and democratic principles (in early use, a member of the liberal wing of a democratic party); (in plural) (the name of) any of a number of a political parties; spec. a British political party formed from the Liberal Party and members of the Social Democratic Party (founded in 1988 under the name ‘Social and Liberal Democrats’ and renamed ‘Liberal Democrats’ in 1989).

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leveller1644

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Liberal Democrat1849

S.D.F.er1936

social democrat1981

1849 Niles' National Reg. 25 Apr. 268/3 In New Grenada the Presidential contest has resulted in the choice of Gen. Jose Hilario Lopez, a liberal Democrat.

1851 Amer. Whig. Rev. Mar. 205/2 The main body of the Federal party gladly followed his lead. The prominent liberal Democrats took their stations by his side.

1868 Times 9 June 5/1 The Liberal Democrats have not..been accused by any one.

1904 New Era (N.Y.) July 215/1 Dr. Blumenthal, Liberal Democrat, has been re-elected deputy for the rural division of Strassburg.

1977 Guardian Weekly 27 Feb. 8/3 The Venstre Party or Liberal Democrats, have lost half their parliamentary representation and are now in Denmark's political wilderness.

1987 Times 18 June 11/2 A pact between Liberal-Democrats, led by Dr Owen, and a Labour Party led by, say, Mr John Smith.

1988 Sunday Times 5 June b3/6 Are they to be called Democrats, as Paddy Ashdown, with an eye to the former SDP constituency, seems to accept—or Liberal Democrats, the term preferred by Alan Beith?

1989 Times 16 Oct. 5/4 Mr Paddy Ashdown..is expected to announce this morning that the third force in British politics will be known as the Liberal Democrats.

1992 E. Pearce Election Rides iv. 33 A Liberal Democrat who now holds Eastbourne.

2004 Daily Tel. 15 June 8/7 The Liberal Democrats did reasonably well, faring in the Euros much as they did in the locals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	liberal democrat
释义	Liberal Democratn. Brit. /ˌlɪb(ə)rəl ˈdɛməkrat/, /ˌlɪb(ə)rl̩ ˈdɛməkrat/, U.S. /ˈˌlɪb(ə)rəl ˈdɛməˌkræt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: liberal adj., democrat n. Etymology: < liberal adj. + democrat n. Compare liberal democracy n., liberal democratic adj. A member of a political party espousing liberal and democratic principles (in early use, a member of the liberal wing of a democratic party); (in plural) (the name of) any of a number of a political parties; spec. a British political party formed from the Liberal Party and members of the Social Democratic Party (founded in 1988 under the name ‘Social and Liberal Democrats’ and renamed ‘Liberal Democrats’ in 1989). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > other British parties > member of baronist1611 leveller1644 grumbletonianc1690 Liberal Democrat1849 S.D.F.er1936 social democrat1981 1849 Niles' National Reg. 25 Apr. 268/3 In New Grenada the Presidential contest has resulted in the choice of Gen. Jose Hilario Lopez, a liberal Democrat. 1851 Amer. Whig. Rev. Mar. 205/2 The main body of the Federal party gladly followed his lead. The prominent liberal Democrats took their stations by his side. 1868 Times 9 June 5/1 The Liberal Democrats have not..been accused by any one. 1904 New Era (N.Y.) July 215/1 Dr. Blumenthal, Liberal Democrat, has been re-elected deputy for the rural division of Strassburg. 1977 Guardian Weekly 27 Feb. 8/3 The Venstre Party or Liberal Democrats, have lost half their parliamentary representation and are now in Denmark's political wilderness. 1987 Times 18 June 11/2 A pact between Liberal-Democrats, led by Dr Owen, and a Labour Party led by, say, Mr John Smith. 1988 Sunday Times 5 June b3/6 Are they to be called Democrats, as Paddy Ashdown, with an eye to the former SDP constituency, seems to accept—or Liberal Democrats, the term preferred by Alan Beith? 1989 Times 16 Oct. 5/4 Mr Paddy Ashdown..is expected to announce this morning that the third force in British politics will be known as the Liberal Democrats. 1992 E. Pearce Election Rides iv. 33 A Liberal Democrat who now holds Eastbourne. 2004 Daily Tel. 15 June 8/7 The Liberal Democrats did reasonably well, faring in the Euros much as they did in the locals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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