单词 | boyardism |
释义 | † boyardismn. Obsolete. rare. In Romania: the fact of being a boyar (boyar n. 2); the rule or ascendancy of the boyars. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule of any class or persons > [noun] > of the upper classes > of boyars boyardism1848 1848 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 15 482 Boyardism stands a good chance of being vanquished by democracy [in Romania]. 1858 Times 20 Sept. 8/3 If one recollects that Boyardism of any class is a rank conferred by the Hospodars, it is plain that no control could be expected from such an assembly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1848 |
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