- a variation of partisan.
partizan
Example Sentences
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Yet, for all that, the author of “Wisdom and Destiny” should not be regarded as the partizan and apologist of sadness for the sake of wisdom.
From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Otto Heller
"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 Charles James Lever
He was one of the golden-haired Greeks and the multitude, for ever partizan to the strongest man, roared and thundered its encouragement to him.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
Anastasius had favored the Greens, but Justinian was a partizan of the Blues.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Arthur Edward Romilly Boak
The Tugendbund, that "band of virtue" already mentioned, had ramified to the farthest borders; partizan warfare was abandoned; piety, dignity, purity, courage, and the power of organization were filling the land.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane
