单词 | unional |
释义 | unionaladj. Somewhat rare. Of or relating to union or a union, esp. a union of countries. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [adjective] > of or relating to a confederation of states unional1611 federative1776 federal1790 1611 J. Maxwell Golden Art Ep. Ded. sig. A4 Accept therefore..in the name of your foresaid two flourishing Citties the Golden Arte of Enriching, such as it is, being the first Arte that euer was written vpon this subiect..and as I suppose the first booke, that euer did beare this Vnionall kind of Dedication. 1737 ‘P. Scotsman’ Grange II. 58 If he [sc. the king] were well informed of the Unional Power of the Assembly of our Church..no Member of your Assembly can doubt of his favouring so just and necessary an Act. 1889 Sc. Leader 18 Apr. 6 If the Unionist has destroyed both the national and unional sentiment in the Irish. 1905 Q. Rev. July 273 The Unional flag had been hauled down. 2007 A. von Bogdandy in B. Kohler-Koch & B. Rittberger Debating Democratic Legitimacy European Union 36 The unional principle of democracy would be misunderstood if it placed only the individual Union citizen at center stage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1611 |
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