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

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 Sloane, William Milligan

Dora belonged to a whist club which met every Friday afternoon on strictly partizan lines, except for once a year, when they asked the men in.

From Of All Things by Benchley, Robert C.

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 Leyland, Francis A.

Mrs. Marple, of course, is her daughter’s partizan, though in some ways it suits us to stand together.

From The Long Portage by Bindloss, Harold