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Definition of Partisanships
1. partisanship [n] - See also: partisanship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Partisanships
Literary usage of Partisanships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A popular commentary on the New Testament by Daniel Denison Whedon (1876)
"As in most cases, the partisanships were based partly upon personal ... The leaders
who were named participated not in the partisanships of these their ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"... could it be seen distinctly, through the clouds of fierce partisanships and
national prejudices, what had been the frenzy of the persecution against her ..."
3. Select Charters and Other Illustrations of English Constitutional History by Henry William Carless Davis (1921)
"In the political history the result of the same process is to produce local and
personal partisanships rather than political parties. ..."
4. Southwestern Historical Quarterly by Texas State Historical Association, Eugene Campbell Barker, Herbert Eugene Bolton, University of Texas at Austin Center for Studies in Texas History (1901)
"The party feeling between the "peace men" and "war men" in the days before the
revolution had been very high and naturally produced partisanships and ..."
5. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV., King by Charles Greville (1903)
"... induce the various States to sink their minor jealousies and partisanships in
a general union, to meet any aggression that may proceed from France. ..."
6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1865)
"... views find principles, it has avoided those petty partisanships and predilections
from which it is so difficult for any ordinary editor to keep free. ..."
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