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Fellow-citizen. World English Historical Dictionary

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Fellow-citizen. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. Fellow-citizen [FELLOW sb. 11 c.] A citizen of the same city or polity as another.

1 1578.  Chr. Prayers, in Priv. Prayers (1851), 448. The angels, and holy souls of men, are most blessed fellow-citizens for ever and ever.

2 1611.  Bible, Eph. ii. 19. Yee are … fellow citizens with the Saints.

3 a. 1704.  T. Brown, Pleas. Epist., Wks. 1730, I. 109. This may serve, fellow-citizens, to give you some idea of the man.

4 1752.  Hume, Ess. & Treat. (1777), I. 348. A single man can scarcely be industrious, where all his fellow-citizens are idle.

5 1873.  H. Spencer, Stud. Sociol., vi. 387. He is partially coerced into into such views as favour harmonious co-operation with his fellow citizens.

6   Hence Fellow-citizenship.

7 1796.  Morse, Amer. Geog., II. 323. The city of Neuchatel has also a strict alliance of fellow-citizenship with Berne.

8 1858.  J. Martineau, Stud. Chr., 311. The ‘Fraternity’ that is the offspring of political theories, and aims to neutralize by fellow-citizenship the diversities and antipathies of nature, is often the watchword of envy and egotism, shouted by the voice of hatred, and announcing the deed of violence.

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