factionary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A member of a faction.
    — 1555, Richard Eden (translator), The decades of the newe worlde or west India conteynyng the nauigations and conquestes of the Spanyardes by Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, London: Edwarde Sutton, Decade 2, Book 6, [p. 71b], Vaschus him selfe dyd greatly affecte this embasage: But neyther woolde the resydewe of his felowes electe hym therto, nor his factionaries suffer hym to departe: Aswell for that therby they thought they shulde bee left desolate, as also that they murmured that if Vaschus shulde once goo from theym, he wolde neuer returne to suche turmoyles and calamities […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Belonging to a faction; partisan; taking sides. not-comparable,obsolete
    — Prithee, fellow, remember my name is Menenius, always factionary on the party of your general.

词形变化

factionaries plural

词源

词源 1
Compare French factionnaire, Latin factionarius (“the head of a company of charioteers”).
词源 2
Compare French factionnaire, Latin factionarius (“the head of a company of charioteers”).
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