Jacobin
Synonym of Dominican, a member of the Dominican Order, particularly its French chapterSynonym of Dominican, a member of the Dominican Order, particularly its French chapter.
» The Jacobin dictatorship was the first act of communism.
Значення
значень: 5(застаріле)Synonym of Dominican, a member of the Dominican Order, particularly its French chapter.
(історичне)A member of the Jacobin Club, a radical political club prominent during the French Revolution.
a member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
(ширше, історичне)A sympathizer or supposed sympathizer with the French political club or its aims of democracy and social equality.
(ширше)A leftist radical in other contexts.
(архаїчне)Synonym of Jacobite, a member of the Syriac Orthodox Church.
Приклади
речень: 1The Jacobin dictatorship was the first act of communism.
Походження
From Middle English Jacobin, from Old French jacobin, from Latin Jācōbīnus, from Latin JācFrom Middle English Jacobin, from Old French jacobin, from Latin Jācōbīnus, from Latin Jācōbus (“James, Jacob, etc.”) + -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”), from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Ya'akóv), q.v. In reference to the Dominican Order, from the proximity of their 1218 chapel and chapter house in Paris to the city's Porte Saint-Jacques, whose road formed an extension of the Way of St. James running to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. In reference to the Jacobin Club, from its 1789 founding at the former Dominican convent. In reference to the Syrian church, from Jacob bar Addai, bishop of Edessa during the mid-6th century.
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