pacificon.

Brit.

/pəˈsɪfᵻkəʊ/, U.S.

/pəˈsɪfᵻkoʊ/

Forms: also with capital initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish pacifico.

Etymology: < Spanish pacifico, use as noun of pacifico peaceful, pacifist (see pacific adj.¹). With more general use perhaps compare politico n., musico n.

Now historical.

A native or inhabitant of Cuba or the Philippines who, in the 1890s, did not actively support the uprisings against the Spanish government. Also occasionally more generally (colloquial): a pacifist.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > peace > pacific character or disposition > [noun] > pacifist in particular instance

pacifico1896

pacificist1907

alternativist1916

absolutist1917

Locarnist1925

peacenik1962

Vietnik1965

1896 Middletown (N.Y.) Daily Argus 3 Aug. 1/6 A pacifico living near Jaruco recently brought to Havana news [etc.].

1898 Harper's Weekly 19 Feb. 174/2 The pacificos who are in the fields supply the food for the army [sc. the insurgents in Cuba, February, 1898] and are under military supervision.

1905 A. G. Robinson Cuba & Intervention iii. 35 Others remained inactive though yielding such material aid as was possible for them. These became known as the Pacificos.

1916 G. B. Shaw in To-day 13 May 38/2 One who accidentally tackled Mr Ponsonby, and, miscalculating the mettle of the true British Pacifico, had his head heartily punched for his pains.

1944 Slanguage Dict. 53/2 Pacifico, one who is against war; a pacifist.

1997 Americas Apr. 526 The emergence of the pacífico communities created a relatively neutral zone to which peasant refugees, army deserters, and dissident rebels were drawn.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pacifico
释义	pacificon. Brit. /pəˈsɪfᵻkəʊ/, U.S. /pəˈsɪfᵻkoʊ/ Forms: also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish pacifico. Etymology: < Spanish pacifico, use as noun of pacifico peaceful, pacifist (see pacific adj.¹). With more general use perhaps compare politico n., musico n. Now historical. A native or inhabitant of Cuba or the Philippines who, in the 1890s, did not actively support the uprisings against the Spanish government. Also occasionally more generally (colloquial): a pacifist. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > pacific character or disposition > [noun] > pacifist in particular instance pacifico1896 pacificist1907 alternativist1916 absolutist1917 Locarnist1925 peacenik1962 Vietnik1965 1896 Middletown (N.Y.) Daily Argus 3 Aug. 1/6 A pacifico living near Jaruco recently brought to Havana news [etc.]. 1898 Harper's Weekly 19 Feb. 174/2 The pacificos who are in the fields supply the food for the army [sc. the insurgents in Cuba, February, 1898] and are under military supervision. 1905 A. G. Robinson Cuba & Intervention iii. 35 Others remained inactive though yielding such material aid as was possible for them. These became known as the Pacificos. 1916 G. B. Shaw in To-day 13 May 38/2 One who accidentally tackled Mr Ponsonby, and, miscalculating the mettle of the true British Pacifico, had his head heartily punched for his pains. 1944 Slanguage Dict. 53/2 Pacifico, one who is against war; a pacifist. 1997 Americas Apr. 526 The emergence of the pacífico communities created a relatively neutral zone to which peasant refugees, army deserters, and dissident rebels were drawn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1896
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