单词 | statelet |
释义 | stateletn. A small political state. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [noun] > small or petty petty-weal1628 statelet1851 micronation1992 1851 Allen's Indian Mail 30 June 378/1 There has been an émeute this year too, in Kerowlie,..so altogether the statelet has had a troubled time of it lately. 1891 Forum June 329 The constitution of the Australian commonwealth..creates a series of federal statelets more or less loosely attached to one another. 1937 Trans. Grotius Soc. 23 21 There is not much difference between a sovereign Power of our present time and a sovereign Statelet of the Middle Ages. 1969 Listener 27 Mar. 410/2 The state visit to Paris of the President of some French-speaking African statelet. 2000 Wall St. Jrnl. 1 Jan. 44/5 Membership in the United Nations has risen to 188 countries..and many of the members are minuscule statelets that are hardly viable on their own. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851 |
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