Garrisonian

/ɡærɪˈsoʊniən/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of William Lloyd Garrison, the American abolitionist, or his ideas about ending slavery without compromise.

Etymology

From William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879), a prominent American abolitionist, plus the suffix -ian meaning 'of or relating to.' The term emerged in the 19th century to describe those who followed Garrison's radical and uncompromising approach to abolishing slavery.

Kelly Says

Garrison was so famous for his fiery anti-slavery speeches that his very name became an adjective—imagine being so influential that people use your name as a shorthand for a whole philosophy! His slogan 'I will not equivocate' became legendary among abolitionists.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
ARالعربية
جنود الحامية
junūd al-ḥāmiyya
BNবাংলা
গারিজন সৈনিক
gar-i-jon sain-ik
CACatalà
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
CSČeština
voják garnizónu
voják gar-ni-zón-u
DADansk
garnisonsoldat
gar-ni-sohn-soh-lat
DEDeutsch
Garrisonier
gar-ri-so-ne-er
ELΕλληνικά
στρατιώτης φρουράς
stra-ti-o-tis fro-ras
ESEspañol
garrisonero
gar-ri-so-ne-ro
FAفارسی
نظامی گارنیزونی
neza-mi gar-ni-zo-ni
FISuomi
vartiosto
var-ti-os-to
FRFrançais
garrisonnier
gar-ri-so-nje-e
GUGU
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
HAHA
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
HEעברית
חייל שמירה
chayil shmirah
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिष्ठान
pratishthan
HUMagyar
garizonssoldát
gar-i-zon-sol-dat
IDBahasa Indonesia
prajurit garnison
prajurit garnison
IGIG
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
ITItaliano
garrisoniero
gar-ri-so-ne-e-ro
JA日本語
駐屯兵
chūton-hei
KKKK
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
KMKM
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
KO한국어
주둔병
ju-dun-byeong
MRMR
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
MSBahasa Melayu
askar garnison
askar gar-ni-son
MYမြန်မာ
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
NLNederlands
garnizoensmilitair
garnizoens-militaire
NONorsk
garnisonsoldat
gar-ni-sohn-soh-lat
PAPA
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
PLPolski
żołnierz garnizonowy
zholnierz garnizonowy
PTPortuguês
garrisoniano
gar-ri-so-nee-a-no
RORomână
gardian
gar-dee-an
RUРусский
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
SVSvenska
garrisonare
gar-ri-so-na-re
SWKiswahili
askari wa kambi
as-ka-ri wa kam-bi
TAதமிழ்
படைவீரர்
pada-veera-r
TEతెలుగు
గర్రీజన్ సైనికుడు
gar-ri-jan sain-iku-du
THไทย
ทหารรักษาการณ์
thahan rak-sa-kan
TLTL
sundalong ng garnison
sun-da-long ng gar-ni-son
TRTürkçe
garnizon askeri
garnizon askeri
UKУкраїнська
гарнізонний військовий
gar-ni-zon-nyi vo-yen-nyi
URاردو
گارنیزن فوج
gar-ni-zen foj
VITiếng Việt
người lính canh
nguoi linh canh
YOYO
Garrisonian
Garrisonian
ZH中文
驻军士兵
zhù jūn shì bīng
ZUZU
Garrisonian
Garrisonian

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