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单词 monarchic
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monarchicadj.

Brit. /məˈnɑːkɪk/, U.S. /məˈnɑrkɪk/
Forms: 1600s monarcick, 1600s–1700s monarchick, 1600s–1700s monarchicke, 1600s–1700s monarchique, 1700s– monarchic.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French monarchique.
Etymology: < French monarchique (1372 in Middle French) < post-classical Latin monarchicus (1013; c1376, 1380 in British sources) or its etymon ancient Greek μοναρχικός < μόναρχος monarch n.1 + -ικός -ic suffix. Compare earlier monarchical adj.
1.
a. Of or relating to a monarch or monarchs; characteristic of or befitting a monarch. Cf. monarchical adj. 1a.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > [adjective]
reala1325
rialc1330
principala1382
royalc1405
princely?a1510
monarchical?1573
monarchal?1585
monarchic1604
monarchial1788
majestarian1847
sovereignly1884
1604 W. Alexander (title) The monarchick tragedies.
1604 R. Ayton in W. Alexander Monarchick Tragedies sig. a1 Crownes throwne from Thrones to tombes, detomb'd arise To match thy Muse with a Monarchick theame.
1612 J. Selden in M. Drayton Poly-olbion To Rdr. sig. A2 The Author, in Passages of first Inhabitants, Name, State, and Monarchique succession in this Isle, followes [etc.]
1676 M. Nedham Pacquet Advices 15 The conteining of Monarchick Power in its just bounds.
1769 F. Brooke Hist. Emily Montague III. cxxviii. 20 Our government..has the monarchic quickness of execution and stability, the aristocratic diffusive strength and wisdom of counsel, the democratic freedom and equal distribution of property.
1807 J. Barlow Columbiad iv. 154 A new creation waits the western shore, And moral triumphs o'er monarchic power.
1883 G. H. Calvert Brangonar iv. v. 90 With brotherly And with monarchic greetings I salute you.—The banquet now awaits us.
1992 J. M. Kelly Short Hist. Western Legal Theory iv. 131 In lay life the High Middle Ages exhibit all sorts of collective activity in which self-government rather than submission to monarchic direction was the rule.
1997 Brisbane News 28 May 4/1 The republican-minded Labor politician has dispensed with many of the antique trappings of office (including the monarchic official attire) and taken a more corporate approach to the job.
b. Having the power or functions of a monarch. Cf. monarchical adj. 1b. (In quots. 16321, 16321 in extended use.) Obsolete.
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society > authority > rule or government > sole rule > [adjective] > ruling as monarch
regnantc1475
monarchial1548
monarchal1586
monarchizing1592
monarchicala1618
sovereignizing1621
monarchic1632
regent1690
reigning1705
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. v. 185 Cyprus, Candy, and Sicily, are the onely Monarchicke Queenes of the Mediterranean Seas.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. v. 191 The Cedars of Libanon,..like Monarchick Lyons to wild beasts,..become the chiefe Champions of Forrests.
1841 J. W. Ord Bard 156 Swart India with her millions Is kneeling at thy feet; The old monarchic chieftains Thy rising glory greet.
2. Of a government: having the nature or characteristics of a monarchy. Cf. monarchical adj. 2.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > monarchical government > [adjective]
monarchic1624
monarchical1628
monarchica1668
society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > monarchical government > [adjective] > of nature of monarchy
kingly1566
monarchala1586
monarchical1587
monarchial1602
monarchic1624
1624 Briefe Information Affaires Palatinate 24 The Empire is not an Estate Monarchique, where the Prince ruleth absolutely.
1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. vi. 52 That the Parliament only aim'd at taking his Majesties Regal rights from him, to the prejudice of Monarchique Government, without any thought of reforming Religion.
1727 W. Warburton Crit. & Philos. Enq. Causes Prodigies & Miracles 119 He [sc. Sallust] first wrote under the Consular, and the other [sc. Tacitus] under the Monarchic State.
1864 Laveaux in T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xvi. xv. 491 ‘What form of government do you reckon the best?’ inquired he..‘The monarchic, if the King is just and enlightened’.
1898 W. M. Ramsay in Expositor Aug. 132 Now began tetrarchic and then monarchic rule.
1904 Polit. Sci. Q. 19 277 Philip and Elizabeth alike knew how to assert and enhance a monarchic authority that should be secure against resistance.
1987 P. Dunleavy Theories of State (BNC) 138 Whether the aristocracy's rule should take monarchic or republican forms was a matter of some contention.
1991 S. Hornblower Greek World (BNC) These aspects of Cyrene—a monarchic government supported..by horsebreeding aristocrats—recall two other places whose hospitality Pindar sampled.
3. Of or relating to a monarchy; characteristic of or favouring monarchy as a form of government. Cf. monarchical adj. 3.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > monarchical government > [adjective]
monarchic1624
monarchical1628
monarchica1668
a1668 W. Davenant Wks. (1673) i. 312 For Hymens Common-weale cannot dispence In private with Monarchick excellence.
1756 E. Burke Vindic. Nat. Society 67 The Monarchick, Aristocratical, and Popular Partizans have been jointly laying their Axes to the Root of all Government.
1851 ‘L. Mariotti’ Italy in 1848 159 Mazzini..blames the Milanese for throwing themselves into the arms of an Italian, however monarchic, confederate.
1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iii. 75 The monarchic, the aristocratic, and the democratic branches of our constitution.
1888 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion (new ed.) I. iii. 279 In that [bill]..there were some clauses very derogatory to monarchic [1703 ed. 1 Monarchical] principles, as, giving the people authority to assemble together if the King failed to call them.
1923 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 17 204 In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the dominant interest was in the contest between monarchic and democratic theories of political organization.
1995 New Republic (Electronic ed.) 17 July Devoted to the monarchic principle, Tories revert in time of crisis to the cult of the royal sacrifice.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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