JACOBITES

Meaning of JACOBITES in English

Sham or collar shirts. Also partizans for the Stuart family: from the name of the abdicated king, i.e. James or Jacobus. It is said by the whigs, that God changed Jacob's name to Israel, lest the descendants of that patriarch should be called Jacobites.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

JACOBITE — In British history, a supporter of the exiled Stuart king James II (in Latin, Jacobus) and his descendants after the …
Английский словарь Британика
JACOBITE — I. ˈjakəˌbīt also ˈjāk; usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. [Middle English, from Medieval Latin Jacobita, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHERRAMOOR — ˈsherə̇ˌmu̇(ə)r, ˈshər- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: alteration of Sheriffmuir, site of the battlefield in Perth county, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NONCOMPOUNDER — | ̷ ̷+ noun 1. : one that does not compound 2. usually capitalized : one of the Jacobites who desired the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JACOBITISM — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌbīd.ˌizəm noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Jacobite (I) + -ism : the cause and activities of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DISOWN — dəs, (ˈ)dis+ transitive verb Etymology: dis- (I) + own 1. a. : to refuse to acknowledge as belonging to oneself …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JACOBITISM — (n.) The principles of the Jacobites.
Английский словарь Webster
JACOBITICAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Jacobites; characterized by Jacobitism.
Английский словарь Webster
JACOBITE — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Jacobites.
Английский словарь Webster
JACOBITISM — ( n. ) The principles of the Jacobites.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JACOBITICAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the Jacobites; characterized by Jacobitism.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JACOBITE — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the Jacobites.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JACOBITISM — noun the principles of the jacobites.
Webster English vocab
JACOBITICAL — adj of or pertaining to the jacobites; characterized by jacobitism.
Webster English vocab
JACOBITE — adj of or pertaining to the jacobites. 2. jacobite ·noun one of the sect of syrian monophysites. the sect is …
Webster English vocab
SYRIAN ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE OF ANTIOCH — also called Syrian Orthodox Church, or Syrian Jacobite Church, body of Syrian Christians who are Monophysites, acknowledging only one nature …
Britannica English vocabulary
SARSFIELD, PATRICK — born , Lucan, County Dublin, Ire. died August 1693, Huy, Austrian Netherlands Jacobite soldier who played a leading role in …
Britannica English vocabulary
MIDDLETON, CHARLES MIDDLETON, 2ND EARL OF — born c. 1640 died 1719 Jacobite supporter of James II of England and of James Edward, the Old Pretender. Eldest …
Britannica English vocabulary
MALANKARESE CATHOLIC CHURCH — an Antiochene-rite member of the Eastern Catholic church, composed of former members of the Syrian Orthodox (Jacobite) Church of Kerala, …
Britannica English vocabulary
JACOBITE — in British history, a supporter of the exiled Stuart king James II (Latin Jacobus) and his descendants after the Revolution …
Britannica English vocabulary
GORTZ, GEORG HEINRICH, BARON (FREIHERR) VON — born 1668, Franconia died March 12, 1719, Stockholm, Sweden German statesman who was a key financial and diplomatic adviser to …
Britannica English vocabulary
CULLODEN, BATTLE OF — also called Battle Of Drummossie (April 16, 1746), the last battle of the Forty-five Rebellion, when the Jacobites, under Charles …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHRISTIANS OF SAINT THOMAS — also called Malabar Christians, four major Christian groups-Syro-Malabar, Syro-Malankara, Syrian Jacobite, and Mar Thomite-living in the state of Kerala along …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAR HEBRAEUS — born 1226, Melitene, Armenia [now Malatya, Turkey] died July 30, 1286, Maragheh, Iran Arabic Ibn Al-'Ibri (Son of the Hebrew), …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTIOCHENE RITE — also called West Syrian rite the system of liturgical practices and discipline observed by Syrian Monophysites (Jacobites), the Malabar Christians …
Britannica English vocabulary
SYMPATHY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a message of support/sympathy/congratulations etc ▪ Other celebrities sent messages of support. a wave of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JACOBITE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Boswell failed to see beyond the Gael, the Jacobite . ▪ However, only a few …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JACOBITE — n. In British history, a supporter of the exiled Stuart king James II (in Latin, Jacobus) and his descendants after …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JACOBITE REBELLIONS — n [ pl ] a series of three rebellions which took place in Scotland after James II lost power to …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
FORTY-FIVE — ( also the ’45 Rebellion ) the second attempt by the Scottish Jacobites to defeat the English and make the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
CLANS — A clan is a Scottish social group whose members usually claim to be descended from the same family. In the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

Slang English vocab

← JACOB JADE→