单词 | oneillite |
释义 | O'Neilliten.adj. A supporter or adherent of the Northern Irish Unionist politician Terence O'Neill or his policies. Also attributive or as adj. ΚΠ 1969 Guardian 5 Feb. 11/2 Unionist candidates of every hue—and there are likely to be O'Neillites, Paisleyites, and some detached anti-O'Neillites [sic] people. 1972 C. C. O'Brien States of Ireland viii. 166 O'Neill then dissolved parliament, and put up O'Neillite candidates against the rebel Unionist members. 1990 S. Bruce God Save Ulster! 95 Protestant Unionists were fielded against liberal O'Neillites. 2000 M. Mulholland Northern Ireland at Crossroads iii. 42 This was the O'Neillite ideal—practical, planned economic development rather than a political revolution. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1969 |
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