jacobin in English

noun

1

a member of a democratic club established in Paris in 1789. The Jacobins were the most radical and ruthless of the political groups formed in the wake of the French Revolution, and in association with Robespierre they instituted the Terror of 1793–4.

If the fanaticism of the Jacobins made the French revolution a success, so the chiliastic, often religious fervour of the Motley Crews and their milieu pushed the American Revolution and the anti-slavery campaigns to their peak.

2

a Dominican friar.

Henry III was, however, assassinated by a Jacobin friar on 1 August of that year.

3

a pigeon of a breed with reversed feathers on the back of its neck like a cowl.

4

a mainly green Central and South American hummingbird, with blue feathers on the head.

In the gorge, red-and-green macaws and red-billed toucans are common sights, while occasionally spied down along the river are the white-necked jacobin and the crimson topaz, both hummingbirds.

Use "jacobin" in a sentence

1. Most states are Jacobin in spirit.

2. At that time, the ruling Jacobin faction leader Robespierre strongly supports this request.

3. In 1589 Henry was himself assassinated by a fanatical Jacobin friar.

4. As an important leader of Jacobin, Robes Pierre has brought the French Revolution to its climax.

5. The logic was Jacobin, the authority deriving from a perceived mandate to recast time-honored practices.

6. The minimum singular value of the power flow Jacobin matrix can be used to evaluate the voltage stability margin.

7. The robot visual servo control system mathematics model was built. The Image Jacobin Matrix for GRB-400 robot was established.

8. Robespierre had to make his speeches in the Jacobin Club, as he was not eligible for election to the Assembly.

9. By studying on Jacobin matrix of planar, a method that can make the machine avoid singularity on operating is put forward.

10. After determining the assemble scheme, the closed forward and inverse solution and velocity Jacobin matrix of the two degree of freedom parallel mechanism are obtained.

11. It specifies the establishment of the kinematic equations and the Jacobin matrix. It also gives a detailed discussion on the singularity of the mechanism.

12. Continuation power flow method, the strong tool of voltage stability analysis, can overcome the problem of singularity of Jacobin matrix when running close to collapse point.

13. Debate in Jacobin “How to be an Anticapitalist Today”, Erik Olin Wright, Jacobin.December 12, 2015 “An Anti-capitalism that can Win”, by Dylan Rile, Jacobin.January 6, 2016

14. "Do you think anyone can govern innocently," Saint-Just the phrase taken of course from Saint-Just, one of the leaders of the Jacobin Reign of Terror during the French Revolution.

15. Barres, Maurice The political outlook of the radical Right was most eloquently articulated by the literary figure and political activist, Maurice Barres, who rejected the Jacobin idea of French national identity as molded by the ideological legacy of the Revolution

16. Les Brigandes took a huge step forward in terms of both choreography and set production with their Broadway-style song “The Jacobin Lodge.” It is a light-hearted criticism of the Masonic fraternity and its role in France since the Revolution.

17. ‘With the coup d'état of the 18th Brumaire 1799, which brought Bonaparte to power, Paine was again under suspicion.’ ‘Marx also wrote in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte.’ ‘The pretext for the Brumaire coup had been the prevention of a Jacobin plot, and in the course of it 62 left-wing deputies were excluded from the

18. ‘With the coup d'état of the 18th Brumaire 1799, which brought Bonaparte to power, Paine was again under suspicion.’ ‘Marx also wrote in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte.’ ‘The pretext for the Brumaire coup had been the prevention of a Jacobin plot, and in the course of it 62 left-wing deputies were excluded from the