单词 | squirearchal |
释义 | squirearchaladj. Of or belonging to, characteristic of, the squirearchy or a squirearch. Clark (1855) gives squirarchial, and Worcester (1860, citing Clark) squirarcheal. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [adjective] > characteristic of a squire squirely1612 squirish1755 squiral1791 armigeral1806 squirearchal1830 squirearchical1845 squirearch1893 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > gentry > [adjective] > characteristic of squirearchy squirearchal1830 α. β. 1830 T. Carlyle in Foreign Rev. Jan. 29 A certain fashionable, knowing, half-squirarchal air.1889 M. B. Betham-Edwards in A. Young Trav. France (new ed.) p. xxx Nothing can be more squirarchal than the well-wooded park.1897 H. S. Cowper Reg. Bk. Hawkshead p. lxxvi Many representatives of the squirarchal families.1833 J. S. Mill in Jurist 4 15 Some stupid younger son of a squirearchal house. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice II. iv. x. 57 We were all a squirarchal, farming, George-the-Third kind of people! 1864 Reader 8 Oct. 458/2 Deep, indeed, is the satire on the squirearchal administration of justice. 1867 P. Fitzgerald 75 Brooke St. II. 1 Sir John had been carried to his resting-place with all the pomp of squirearchal show. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1830 |
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