单词 | union-maker |
释义 | > as lemmasunion-maker union-maker n. a person instrumental in bringing about a (particular) union of countries, states, or territories. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > [noun] > union of English and Scottish parliaments > maker of union-maker1606 1606 R. Pricket Times Anotomie Ep. Ded. sig. ¶2v And that Emperiall greatest vnion maker, whose prudent iudgement, laboureth in peace for to vnite, great Brittons Monarchie, in him, and in his Royall line. 1747 W. Murray Thistle 24 The Scots are very sick of the Union, and you may judge if they have any great Goust to the Union-makers. 1846 A. Amos Great Oyer Poisoning 4 The union-maker, King James. 2001 J. B. Freeman Affairs of Honor (2002) p. xvii The Union was fragile, and the Union makers were at odds. < as lemmas |
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