whiggishlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈwɪɡᵻʃli/, U.S.

/ˈ(h)wɪɡᵻʃli/

Forms: see Whiggish adj.² and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Whiggish adj.², -ly suffix².

Etymology: < Whiggish adj.² + -ly suffix². Compare Toryishly adv.

1. In a manner characteristic of the Whigs (in various senses); in agreement or harmony with the principles, outlook, etc., of Whiggism or the Whig Party. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [adverb] > in Whig manner

whiggishly1681

1681 Heraclitus Ridens 6 Sept. 2/2 That was as Whiggishly objected as ever I heard in my life.

1684 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 295 There have been commissioners appointed, who..have turn'd out those persons in hospitalls and other publick places who are whiggishly inclined.

1728 J. Swift Let. 18 Sept. in Wks. (1803) XVII. 204 I fancy you may do some good with the Primate,..if you wheedle him and talk a little Whiggishly.

1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. 227 He by these means contributed materially to the keeping of a large division of Scotland (though as whiggishly inclined as any part of it, Ayrshire perhaps excepted) in perfect peace.

1961 Sc. Hist. Rev. 40 129 Many of the Whiggishly inclined Liberals, whose drift from the party was arrested in 1885 by Gladstone's declaration on disestablishment, were driven out of the party.

2015 Oxf. Dict. National Biogr. (Electronic ed., accessed 24 Aug. 2021) at Primrose, Archibald Philip He defined Liberalism whiggishly as ‘the principle in politics that neither class nor creed nor privilege shall hinder the progress of our national development’.

2. In accordance with the Whig interpretation of history; in a manner characteristic or reminiscent of this view of history.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [adverb] > particular historians, styles, or interpretations

whiggishly1858

1858 W. Townend Descendants of Stuarts 70 Macaulay..hesitates not in stating that a little exaggeration and caricature judiciously (whiggishly?) employed, renders history more interesting, and impresses it more deeply on the memory.

1962 History 47 175 Discursive, elegant but exiguous, it whiggishly exaggerates the special uniqueness of English history.

1996 Nature 23 May 288/3 The overall picture is one of a real long-term consolidation of the terminology of descriptive psychopathology. But Berrios does not Whiggishly conclude that this is proof of ‘progress’.

2011 Amer. Music 29 290 The tendency to Whiggishly mobilize past triumphs for the glorification of the present.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).

单词	whiggishly
释义	whiggishlyadv. Brit. /ˈwɪɡᵻʃli/, U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪɡᵻʃli/ Forms: see Whiggish adj.² and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Whiggish adj.², -ly suffix². Etymology: < Whiggish adj.² + -ly suffix². Compare Toryishly adv. 1. In a manner characteristic of the Whigs (in various senses); in agreement or harmony with the principles, outlook, etc., of Whiggism or the Whig Party. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [adverb] > in Whig manner whiggishly1681 1681 Heraclitus Ridens 6 Sept. 2/2 That was as Whiggishly objected as ever I heard in my life. 1684 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) I. 295 There have been commissioners appointed, who..have turn'd out those persons in hospitalls and other publick places who are whiggishly inclined. 1728 J. Swift Let. 18 Sept. in Wks. (1803) XVII. 204 I fancy you may do some good with the Primate,..if you wheedle him and talk a little Whiggishly. 1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. 227 He by these means contributed materially to the keeping of a large division of Scotland (though as whiggishly inclined as any part of it, Ayrshire perhaps excepted) in perfect peace. 1961 Sc. Hist. Rev. 40 129 Many of the Whiggishly inclined Liberals, whose drift from the party was arrested in 1885 by Gladstone's declaration on disestablishment, were driven out of the party. 2015 Oxf. Dict. National Biogr. (Electronic ed., accessed 24 Aug. 2021) at Primrose, Archibald Philip He defined Liberalism whiggishly as ‘the principle in politics that neither class nor creed nor privilege shall hinder the progress of our national development’. 2. In accordance with the Whig interpretation of history; in a manner characteristic or reminiscent of this view of history. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [adverb] > particular historians, styles, or interpretations whiggishly1858 1858 W. Townend Descendants of Stuarts 70 Macaulay..hesitates not in stating that a little exaggeration and caricature judiciously (whiggishly?) employed, renders history more interesting, and impresses it more deeply on the memory. 1962 History 47 175 Discursive, elegant but exiguous, it whiggishly exaggerates the special uniqueness of English history. 1996 Nature 23 May 288/3 The overall picture is one of a real long-term consolidation of the terminology of descriptive psychopathology. But Berrios does not Whiggishly conclude that this is proof of ‘progress’. 2011 Amer. Music 29 290 The tendency to Whiggishly mobilize past triumphs for the glorification of the present. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < adv.1681
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