one nationn.

Brit.

/wʌn ˈneɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˈwən ˈneɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: one adj., nation n.¹

Etymology: < one adj. + nation n.¹In sense 2 after two nation n. at two adj., n., and adv. Compounds 2.

1. A nation which is not divided; a united people.

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society > society and the community > social class > [noun] > nation undivided by social inequalities

one nation1786

1786 T. Jefferson Let. 8 Feb. in Lett. (1984) 850 The politics of Europe render it indipensibly necessary that with respect to everything external we be one nation only, firmly hooped together.

1822 J. K. Paulding Sketch Old Eng. 98 [Humanity] comprehends not merely one colour, one nation, and one quarter of the globe, but the whole human race in a greater or less degree.

1852 Frederick Douglass' Paper (Rochester, N.Y.) 17 Sept. 3/1 So long as we remain one nation, so long shall we remain responsible, as a nation, for the existence of slavery, if we suffer it to exist.

1892 Youth's Compan. 8 Sept. 446/1 (heading) Salute to the Flag... I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands: one Nation indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all.

1964 D. Eggenberger Flags of U.S.A. xiv. 189 I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

1991 P. Morgan High Tide in Caribbean 145 Your wicked deeds Are the seeds That smashed the people's Federation But callaloo is cou-cou for ever, one people—one nation!

2. A branch or movement within the British Conservative Party, having the objective of removing divisive social inequalities. Frequently attributive.

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society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > Toryism or conservatism > types of

tantivyismc1680

Tory democracy1836

Young Englandism1844

neo-Toryism1859

neoconservatism1883

one nation1950

1950 Times 5 Oct. 3/4 A group of nine Conservative M.P.s..have published a booklet entitled One Nation, which sets out the Tory approach to social problems.

1973 Times 15 Oct. 17/6 The Disraelian doctrine of ‘One Nation’ has..been in the past little more than an ideal or a pretence.

1995 Daily Tel. 13 Jan. 2/3 The first actual description of a Tory Party grouping calling itself One Nation was in 1950, when it was formed to press for a greater commitment..to the welfare state.

2001 Times 28 Aug. 2/4 Writing in The Times yesterday, Mr Duncan Smith said that he was a One Nation Tory who wanted to reach out to ethnic minorities of all faiths.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	one nation
释义	one nationn. Brit. /wʌn ˈneɪʃn/, U.S. /ˈwən ˈneɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: one adj., nation n.¹ Etymology: < one adj. + nation n.¹In sense 2 after two nation n. at two adj., n., and adv. Compounds 2. 1. A nation which is not divided; a united people. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > [noun] > nation undivided by social inequalities one nation1786 1786 T. Jefferson Let. 8 Feb. in Lett. (1984) 850 The politics of Europe render it indipensibly necessary that with respect to everything external we be one nation only, firmly hooped together. 1822 J. K. Paulding Sketch Old Eng. 98 [Humanity] comprehends not merely one colour, one nation, and one quarter of the globe, but the whole human race in a greater or less degree. 1852 Frederick Douglass' Paper (Rochester, N.Y.) 17 Sept. 3/1 So long as we remain one nation, so long shall we remain responsible, as a nation, for the existence of slavery, if we suffer it to exist. 1892 Youth's Compan. 8 Sept. 446/1 (heading) Salute to the Flag... I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands: one Nation indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all. 1964 D. Eggenberger Flags of U.S.A. xiv. 189 I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. 1991 P. Morgan High Tide in Caribbean 145 Your wicked deeds Are the seeds That smashed the people's Federation But callaloo is cou-cou for ever, one people—one nation! 2. A branch or movement within the British Conservative Party, having the objective of removing divisive social inequalities. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > Toryism or conservatism > types of tantivyismc1680 Tory democracy1836 Young Englandism1844 neo-Toryism1859 neoconservatism1883 one nation1950 1950 Times 5 Oct. 3/4 A group of nine Conservative M.P.s..have published a booklet entitled One Nation, which sets out the Tory approach to social problems. 1973 Times 15 Oct. 17/6 The Disraelian doctrine of ‘One Nation’ has..been in the past little more than an ideal or a pretence. 1995 Daily Tel. 13 Jan. 2/3 The first actual description of a Tory Party grouping calling itself One Nation was in 1950, when it was formed to press for a greater commitment..to the welfare state. 2001 Times 28 Aug. 2/4 Writing in The Times yesterday, Mr Duncan Smith said that he was a One Nation Tory who wanted to reach out to ethnic minorities of all faiths. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1786
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