| 单词 | outrage-monger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoutrage-monger outrage-monger n. a person who perpetrates outrages, esp. for political ends; also in extended use (originally applied to the perpetrators of certain acts of violence in Ireland). ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > militancy > terrorism > [noun] > terrorist terrorist1806 terrorizer1867 outrage-monger1882 1882 Times 17 May 11 If the public peace cannot be kept in the West of Ireland without enlisting the services of the ‘outrage-monger’ Sheridan [etc.]. 1891 National Rev. Nov. 296 It was no sooner made clear to him [sc. Parnell] that he had lost more than half of his Parliamentary following than he appealed to the hillside men and the avowed outrage-mongers. 1910 F. H. O'Donnell Hist. Irish Parl. Party xx. 85 When a real outrage-monger was arrested, he was usually a person who could afford to retire to Government apartments with good food and congenial company. 1995 Boston Globe 25 Feb. 17 With both Boston newspapers and politicians from around the country sounding alarms and talk-radio outrage-mongers stirring up near-apoplexy [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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