Milliten.adj.

Brit.

/ˈmɪlʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈmɪˌlaɪt/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mill , -ite suffix¹.

Etymology: < the name of John Stuart Mill (see Millian adj. and n.) + -ite suffix¹. Compare Millian adj. and n.

A. n.

= Millian n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [noun] > utilitarianism > branches of utilitarianism > followers of

Benthamite1826

philosophical radical1834

philosophic radical1834

Millite1865

instrumentalist1904

Millian1950

1865 Harper's Mag. Nov. 734 Young Grosvenor, it now appeared, had no idea of being set aside by the Millites, and he now came forward to do whatever money could do to secure the seat for himself.

1871 J. McCosh Christianity & Positivism 182 There is a corresponding set of youths in our day who will become Comtists, or Millites, or Spencerites, or even Huxleyites.

1917 J. Morley Recoll. I. vi. 87 He [sc. Bagehot]..was not in the least an orthodox Millite.

1995 19th-cent. Lit. 50 138 The Robsons, Millites extraordinaire,..have ferreted out and inferred much of Harriet Taylor's work.

B. adj.

= Millian adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [adjective] > utilitarian > of branches of

Benthamite1826

Benthamic1832

Millian1859

Millite1905

1905 G. B. Shaw Let. 3 Jan. (1972) II. 484 Both societies were strongly Millite.

1917 J. Morley Recoll. I. iv. 52 It was, in fact, the pure milk of the Millite word.

1947 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 8 221 In their traditional as in their untraditional characteristics, they [sc. the Fabians] are utilitarian and Millite.

1982 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 54 112 As an undergraduate..he articulated a commitment to Millite individualism coupled with a rejection of Mill's ultimate tendency towards collectivism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	millite
释义	Milliten.adj. Brit. /ˈmɪlʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈmɪˌlaɪt/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mill , -ite suffix¹. Etymology: < the name of John Stuart Mill (see Millian adj. and n.) + -ite suffix¹. Compare Millian adj. and n. A. n. = Millian n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [noun] > utilitarianism > branches of utilitarianism > followers of Benthamite1826 philosophical radical1834 philosophic radical1834 Millite1865 instrumentalist1904 Millian1950 1865 Harper's Mag. Nov. 734 Young Grosvenor, it now appeared, had no idea of being set aside by the Millites, and he now came forward to do whatever money could do to secure the seat for himself. 1871 J. McCosh Christianity & Positivism 182 There is a corresponding set of youths in our day who will become Comtists, or Millites, or Spencerites, or even Huxleyites. 1917 J. Morley Recoll. I. vi. 87 He [sc. Bagehot]..was not in the least an orthodox Millite. 1995 19th-cent. Lit. 50 138 The Robsons, Millites extraordinaire,..have ferreted out and inferred much of Harriet Taylor's work. B. adj. = Millian adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > pragmatism > [adjective] > utilitarian > of branches of Benthamite1826 Benthamic1832 Millian1859 Millite1905 1905 G. B. Shaw Let. 3 Jan. (1972) II. 484 Both societies were strongly Millite. 1917 J. Morley Recoll. I. iv. 52 It was, in fact, the pure milk of the Millite word. 1947 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 8 221 In their traditional as in their untraditional characteristics, they [sc. the Fabians] are utilitarian and Millite. 1982 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 54 112 As an undergraduate..he articulated a commitment to Millite individualism coupled with a rejection of Mill's ultimate tendency towards collectivism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1865
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