White Terrorn.

Brit.

/ˌwʌɪt ˈtɛrə/, U.S.

/ˌ(h)waɪt ˈtɛrər/

Forms: also with lower-case initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: white adj., terror n.

Etymology: < white adj. + terror n. In sense 2 partly after Red Terror n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1f(c)(i).With sense 1 compare French terreur blanche (1805, in the parallel French text in the source cited in quot. 1805, or earlier). With sense 2 compare Russian belyj terror (1880 or earlier in this sense; 1917 with reference to the Civil War), Hungarian Fehérterror (after Vörösterror red terror, denoting immediately preceding events), Chinese Báisè Kǒngbù (1920 or earlier, initially with reference to Hungary; < báisè white of colour + kǒngbù terror).

1. French History. The period of violent repression led by counter-revolutionary forces in 1795, in reaction to the First French Revolution; the violence and bloodshed of this period (cf. Red Terror n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1f(c)(i)). Also: the (period of) repression following the restoration of Louis XVIII in 1815.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [noun] > reign of terror

reign of terror1784

terrorism1795

terror1798

White Terror1805

Red Terror1864

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in France

reign of terror1784

ancient regime1792

ancien régime1794

terrorism1795

First Republic1800

White Terror1805

restoration1815

consulate1845

Red Terror1864

commune1871

marshalate1874

1805 Sketch Present State France 29 At Paris, the periods of Terror in the heat of the revolution, and the Terror of the present day, are distinguished by the appellations of the black and the white Terror.

1877 J. Morley Crit. Misc. 2nd Ser. 132 A White Terror succeeded the Red Terror.

1909 R. P. Dunn-Pattison Napoleon's Marshals ii. 46 After Waterloo the poor King [of Naples] fled before the White Terror, and for some time lay hid in Corsica.

1975 M. Lyons France under Directory ii. 31 In the Nord and the Pas-de-Calais, where the connections of Robespierre and Lebon were strong..Jacobins took refuge from the White Terror.

2008 J. G. Gallaher Napoleon's Enfant Terrible xii. 289 The ‘White Terror’ was particularly bloody in the south of France.

2. Any of various periods of violent repression, esp. one led by conservative or reactionary forces against a communist or left-wing regime. Cf. white adj. 6. Sometimes with specific reference to the persecution of supporters of the revolution during the Russian Civil War (1917–22); to the campaign of violence carried out by counter-revolutionaries in Hungary between 1919 and 1921; or to periods of violent repression in mainland China in the years following 1927 and in Taiwan after 1949.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > persecution > a specific occurrence of

terror1798

Red Terror1864

White Terror1883

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in Hungary

White Terror1883

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in Russia

White Terror1883

Red Terror1929

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in China

White Terror1883

Kiangsi1937

1883 Fortn. Rev. Nov. 701 The red terror of the French Jacobins is insignificant by the side of the white terror of Ferdinand VII.

1919 Manch. Guardian 1 Sept. 7/4 If the elections take place under Rumanian occupation..only those candidates will be elected whom the Rumanians find palatable. The Entente will..have done something in putting an end to the White Terror.

1921 A. R. Williams Through Russ. Revol. x. 154 The Czarists and Black Hundreds were to loose upon peasants and workers the White Terror of the Counter-Revolution.

1938 Pacific Affairs 11 114 Generalissimo Chiang K'ai-shek's policy towards Japan, during the 59 days of revolt and counter-revolt... During this period the ‘Red terror’ was a myth but the ‘White terror’ was real enough.

1970 G. Huizer in I. L. Horowitz Masses in Lat. Amer. xiii. 480 The secretary-general..noted the continuous struggle of the CNC [sc. National Confederation of Peasants] against the ‘white terror’ of landowners and caciques.

1980 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Apr. 471/2 After the collapse of [Béla] Kun's regime, the White Terror raged, but Korda somehow survived unharmed.

2003 I. Chang Chinese in Amer. xvi. 288 The period of the 1950s was known as the reign of the ‘White Terror’, during which Chiang's National Security Bureau harassed thousands of people suspected of being pro-Communist.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	white terror
释义	White Terrorn. Brit. /ˌwʌɪt ˈtɛrə/, U.S. /ˌ(h)waɪt ˈtɛrər/ Forms: also with lower-case initials. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: white adj., terror n. Etymology: < white adj. + terror n. In sense 2 partly after Red Terror n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1f(c)(i).With sense 1 compare French terreur blanche (1805, in the parallel French text in the source cited in quot. 1805, or earlier). With sense 2 compare Russian belyj terror (1880 or earlier in this sense; 1917 with reference to the Civil War), Hungarian Fehérterror (after Vörösterror red terror, denoting immediately preceding events), Chinese Báisè Kǒngbù (1920 or earlier, initially with reference to Hungary; < báisè white of colour + kǒngbù terror). 1. French History. The period of violent repression led by counter-revolutionary forces in 1795, in reaction to the First French Revolution; the violence and bloodshed of this period (cf. Red Terror n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1f(c)(i)). Also: the (period of) repression following the restoration of Louis XVIII in 1815. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [noun] > reign of terror reign of terror1784 terrorism1795 terror1798 White Terror1805 Red Terror1864 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in France reign of terror1784 ancient regime1792 ancien régime1794 terrorism1795 First Republic1800 White Terror1805 restoration1815 consulate1845 Red Terror1864 commune1871 marshalate1874 1805 Sketch Present State France 29 At Paris, the periods of Terror in the heat of the revolution, and the Terror of the present day, are distinguished by the appellations of the black and the white Terror. 1877 J. Morley Crit. Misc. 2nd Ser. 132 A White Terror succeeded the Red Terror. 1909 R. P. Dunn-Pattison Napoleon's Marshals ii. 46 After Waterloo the poor King [of Naples] fled before the White Terror, and for some time lay hid in Corsica. 1975 M. Lyons France under Directory ii. 31 In the Nord and the Pas-de-Calais, where the connections of Robespierre and Lebon were strong..Jacobins took refuge from the White Terror. 2008 J. G. Gallaher Napoleon's Enfant Terrible xii. 289 The ‘White Terror’ was particularly bloody in the south of France. 2. Any of various periods of violent repression, esp. one led by conservative or reactionary forces against a communist or left-wing regime. Cf. white adj. 6. Sometimes with specific reference to the persecution of supporters of the revolution during the Russian Civil War (1917–22); to the campaign of violence carried out by counter-revolutionaries in Hungary between 1919 and 1921; or to periods of violent repression in mainland China in the years following 1927 and in Taiwan after 1949. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > persecution > a specific occurrence of terror1798 Red Terror1864 White Terror1883 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in Hungary White Terror1883 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in Russia White Terror1883 Red Terror1929 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in China White Terror1883 Kiangsi1937 1883 Fortn. Rev. Nov. 701 The red terror of the French Jacobins is insignificant by the side of the white terror of Ferdinand VII. 1919 Manch. Guardian 1 Sept. 7/4 If the elections take place under Rumanian occupation..only those candidates will be elected whom the Rumanians find palatable. The Entente will..have done something in putting an end to the White Terror. 1921 A. R. Williams Through Russ. Revol. x. 154 The Czarists and Black Hundreds were to loose upon peasants and workers the White Terror of the Counter-Revolution. 1938 Pacific Affairs 11 114 Generalissimo Chiang K'ai-shek's policy towards Japan, during the 59 days of revolt and counter-revolt... During this period the ‘Red terror’ was a myth but the ‘White terror’ was real enough. 1970 G. Huizer in I. L. Horowitz Masses in Lat. Amer. xiii. 480 The secretary-general..noted the continuous struggle of the CNC [sc. National Confederation of Peasants] against the ‘white terror’ of landowners and caciques. 1980 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Apr. 471/2 After the collapse of [Béla] Kun's regime, the White Terror raged, but Korda somehow survived unharmed. 2003 I. Chang Chinese in Amer. xvi. 288 The period of the 1950s was known as the reign of the ‘White Terror’, during which Chiang's National Security Bureau harassed thousands of people suspected of being pro-Communist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1805
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