单词 | republical |
释义 | republicaladj. = republican adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > principles of or attachment to types of government > [adjective] > supporting republicanism republican1653 republical1656 republicarian1682 1656 in Eng. Hist. Rev. (1902) 17 438 The Presbyterians and the Republicall party are desirous he [sc. Cromwell] should take uppon him that title. 1660 R. Burney Κέρδιστον Δῶρον 103 I equally favour your Lordships, and the lowest member of the body, which is truly Republical. 1828 Athenæum 18 Apr. 392/2 Athens, be it observed, came only by degrees to..that form of republical government in which originated so many prodigies..by the expulsion of the Tarquins. 1888 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion (new ed.) VI. xvi. 150 The governor was their friend, and devoted to the Presbyterian republical party. 1954 V. O. Key Primer Statistics Polit. Scientists v. 144 Those counties that gave a plurality to Herbert Hoover in 1932 were supposed to be in excellent standing in the Republical lodge. 1981 T. Lane in D. Adlam Politics & Power III. 309 While not wishing to deny that there has been and still is an anti-clerical wing in the republical movement, no one could seriously argue that this tendency has ever been dominant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1656 |
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