partizan
Example Sentences
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Santa Anna immediately replied in the following strain to the missive of his partizan: General Santa Anna, commander-in-chief of the Liberating Army, to General Almonte, minister of war of the republic of Mexico.
“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 Lester Chadwick
Macaulay here speaks like a heated haranguer or Parliamentary partizan, not like an historian or a critic.
From The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad. by Alexander Macbain
This poet was an ardent partizan of the Conservatives, and his lyrical abilities were devoted with unflagging energy to their cause.
From The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? by Francis A. Leyland
But as the political excitement subsided and he could feel the pulse of the American people apart from the influence of partizan zeal, he was the better able to analyze their verdict.
From Unfettered A Novel by Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert) Griggs