partizan

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It appears then that instead of presiding over the deliberations of the Revisionists as an impartial arbiter, you have been throughout, heart and soul, an eager partizan.

From The Revision Revised by Burgon, John William

“Yes, we’ll have his goat in about a minute!” added another Morningside partizan.

From Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner by Chadwick, Lester

"You see, Kate," said Sybella, while a sly glance shot beneath her long-lashed lids, "that even Fred has become a partizan of Ireland."

From The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago by Lever, Charles James

Richard Edgcumbe had a narrower escape however from the vengeance of Richard III., after the suppression of Buckingham's revolt, in which he was a partizan, being strongly attached to the fortunes of the Red Rose.

From The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West by Rogers, William Henry Hamilton

The way was thus paved for the participation of Rome, as a partizan of the anti-Macedonian faction, in the struggles which had so long divided the Greek world.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly