单词 | partified |
释义 | partifiedadj. 1. Partisan; imbued with party spirit. Now esp.: in keeping with the ideology of a political party. rare before 20th cent. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > party or faction > [adjective] factious?1527 partakingc1547 sided1603 factionarya1616 sidingc1625 factional1629 partified1715 partisaning1788 partisan1805 1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ Pref. 8 Adulterations of partify'd Collectors and additional Refiners of the perverted Text. 1983 J. H. Grill Nazi Movement in Baden x. 393 The NSV might have indoctrinated enough reliable teachers to disseminate the new world view... Ironically, this would have been achieved by the least ‘partified’ organization of the NSDAP. 1998 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 20 Apr. 12 Who is to say that politics in these areas is the better for being regimented and partified? 2. colloquial. Dressed up for or as for a party. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > showily or fancily dressed > in specific way in full feather1834 Sundayfied1852 Sundayed1873 partified1928 power-dressed1984 1928 Sunday Express 13 May 16/4 He couldn't quite get over the queerness of seeing Bobs with feathers on her head and white gloves up to her shoulders..‘You look so frightfully “partified”’, he added. 1969 A. Christie Hallowe'en Party i. 9 They look good and partified. 1984 Daily Tel. 23 Jan. 13/2 It can be worn partified with pearls or coral. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1715 |
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