plebiscitarianadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌplɛbᵻsᵻˈtɛːrɪən/, U.S.

/ˈˌplɛbəsəˈtɛriən/

Forms: 1800s plébiscitarian (rare), 1800s– plebiscitarian.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plebiscite n., -arian suffix.

Etymology: < plebiscite n. + -arian suffix. Compare plebiscitary adj.In form plébiscitarian (see quot. 1870 at sense A.) after French plébiscite plebiscite n. With use as noun compare French plébiscitaire (1870).

A. adj.

= plebiscitary adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [adjective] > referendum or plebiscite

plebiscitarian1870

plebiscitary1870

plebiscitic1892

referendary1894

referendal1900

1870 Daily News 20 Sept. 6/2 Now that she [sc. France] is a plébiscitarian monarchy, the utmost that can be done..is to resort once more to the plébiscite.

1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Feb. 1/1 Regular political councils ‘of senators, deputies, and politicians attached to the plebiscitarian cause’.

1910 Westm. Gaz. 14 June 3/3 The pretence that the Peers are merely securing for him a voice—plebiscitarian voice—in the passing of a Budget is not merely too thin to deceive, but has no attraction to allure.

1942 L. B. Namier Conflicts 55 Some twenty years later the first plebiscitarian dictator, Napoleon III, in a vague and confused manner sought a sham reversal of the Treaty of Vienna.

1994 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 11 Aug. 29/2 But the role of the neo-Fascists needs to be understood within the broader perspective of Berlusconi's temptation to adopt a plebiscitarian version of democracy.

B. n.

An advocate or supporter of a plebiscite or plebiscitary system.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [noun] > referendum or plebiscite > advocate of

plebiscitarian1888

1888 Times 5 Sept. 5/1 All the remaining Cæsarians and Plebiscitarians had enrolled themselves under a new leader.

1965 Polit. Sci. Q. 80 116 Today's political liberals are plebiscitarians and egalitarians, proponents of the centralized welfare state and strong presidency.

1995 C. Dunn Canad. Polit. Debates v. Introd. 186 The plebiscitarians hold that the promises of responsible government have not occurred in Canada.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plebiscitarian
释义	plebiscitarianadj.n. Brit. /ˌplɛbᵻsᵻˈtɛːrɪən/, U.S. /ˈˌplɛbəsəˈtɛriən/ Forms: 1800s plébiscitarian (rare), 1800s– plebiscitarian. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plebiscite n., -arian suffix. Etymology: < plebiscite n. + -arian suffix. Compare plebiscitary adj.In form plébiscitarian (see quot. 1870 at sense A.) after French plébiscite plebiscite n. With use as noun compare French plébiscitaire (1870). A. adj. = plebiscitary adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [adjective] > referendum or plebiscite plebiscitarian1870 plebiscitary1870 plebiscitic1892 referendary1894 referendal1900 1870 Daily News 20 Sept. 6/2 Now that she [sc. France] is a plébiscitarian monarchy, the utmost that can be done..is to resort once more to the plébiscite. 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Feb. 1/1 Regular political councils ‘of senators, deputies, and politicians attached to the plebiscitarian cause’. 1910 Westm. Gaz. 14 June 3/3 The pretence that the Peers are merely securing for him a voice—plebiscitarian voice—in the passing of a Budget is not merely too thin to deceive, but has no attraction to allure. 1942 L. B. Namier Conflicts 55 Some twenty years later the first plebiscitarian dictator, Napoleon III, in a vague and confused manner sought a sham reversal of the Treaty of Vienna. 1994 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 11 Aug. 29/2 But the role of the neo-Fascists needs to be understood within the broader perspective of Berlusconi's temptation to adopt a plebiscitarian version of democracy. B. n. An advocate or supporter of a plebiscite or plebiscitary system. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > expression of choice by some approved method > [noun] > referendum or plebiscite > advocate of plebiscitarian1888 1888 Times 5 Sept. 5/1 All the remaining Cæsarians and Plebiscitarians had enrolled themselves under a new leader. 1965 Polit. Sci. Q. 80 116 Today's political liberals are plebiscitarians and egalitarians, proponents of the centralized welfare state and strong presidency. 1995 C. Dunn Canad. Polit. Debates v. Introd. 186 The plebiscitarians hold that the promises of responsible government have not occurred in Canada. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1870
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