jacquerieとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• Jacquerie

語源

From the Jacquerie uprising of French peasants in 1358, from Jacques (a derogatory nickname for peasants) + -erie.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ʒaˈkɹi/, /ˈʒak(ə)ɹi/

名詞

jacquerie (plural jacqueries)

1. A violent revolt by peasants.
   • 1911, Saki, “The Stampeding of Lady Bastable”, in The Chronicles of Clovis:

     A jacquerie, even if carried out with the most respectful of intentions, cannot fail to leave some traces of embarrassment behind it.

   • 1951, Isaac Asimov, chapter 18, in Foundation, Panther Books Ltd publication, published 1974, part V: “The Merchant Princes”, page 185:

     “Is that what you’re setting your hopes on, man? What do you expect? A housewives’ rebellion? A Jacquerie?[”]

   • 1986, G Krishnan-Kutty, Peasantry in India, page 71:

     Whenever a jacquerie occurred, the authorities looked "upon it as a revolt of the underdog against his native oppressor."

   • 1996, Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy, Folio Society, published 2013, page 207:

     Nearly three thousand manors were destroyed (15 per cent of the total) during the Jacquerie of 1905-6.