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Political effect where voters sort themselves into parties that match their ideology
Partisan sorting is an effect in politics in which voters sort themselves into parties that match their ideology. Partisan sorting is distinct from political
Partisan_sorting
Divergence of political attitudes
even if those positions are not "extreme"). Partisan sorting refers to the extent to which the electorate "sorts" or identifies with a party based on their
Political_polarization
American political scientist
is an American political scientist, best known for his 2009 book The Partisan Sort: How Liberals Became Democrats and Conservatives Became Republicans
Matthew_Levendusky
leanings (known as "partisan sorting") appears to be greater than ever before. A recent academic study indicates an earlier partisan split in one area:
Ideological leanings of United States Supreme Court justices
Ideological_leanings_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_justices
00670.x. Bonikowski, Bart; Feinstein, Yuval; Bock, Sean (2021). "The Partisan Sorting of "America": How Nationalist Cleavages Shaped the 2016 U.S. Presidential
American_nationalism
1943 song by Anna Marly and Emmanuel d'Astier, popularised by Leonard Cohen in 1969
"The Partisan" is an anti-fascist anthem about the French Resistance in World War II. The song was composed in 1943 by Russian-born Anna Marly (1917–2006)
The_Partisan
Ideology promoting the nation-state
S2CID 57561272. Bonikowski, Bart; Feinstein, Yuval; Bock, Sean (2021). "The Partisan Sorting of "America": How Nationalist Cleavages Shaped the 2016 U.S. Presidential
Nationalism
WWII resistance movements
1941 to early 1942, the partisan units were not undertaking significant military operations, but limiting themselves to sorting out organizational problems
Soviet_partisans
States (1990s–present). Since the 1990s, the U.S. has experienced more "partisan sorting" (i.e. liberal Republicans and conservative Democrats began to disappear);
Politics_of_the_United_States
Highest court of jurisdiction in the U.S
PMC 10923515. PMID 38457495. Davis, Nicholas T.; Hitt, Matthew P. (2025). "Partisan sorting, fatalism, and Supreme Court legitimacy". American Journal of Political
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
Mexican-American vote in Texas, and the ideological and partisan sorting of people, inspired by Bill Bishop's The Big Sort", in Minnesota. "Hands That Picked Cotton:
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Type of democratic government
Non-partisan democracy (also no-party democracy) is a system of representative government or organization such that universal and periodic elections take
Non-partisan_democracy
Emigration as an activist tactic
the political character of a sub-national state through a directed partisan sorting. Inner emigration Sharp, Gene (1973). The Politics of Nonviolent Action
Protest_emigration
Voting patterns of certain US cultural or religious groups
dead link] Brown, Jacob R., and Ryan D. Enos. "The measurement of partisan sorting for 180 million voters." Nature Human Behaviour 5.8 (2021): 998-1008
History of ethnocultural politics in the United States
History_of_ethnocultural_politics_in_the_United_States
Political science analytical tool
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. Levendusky, Matthew (2009). The Partisan Sort: How Liberals Became Democrats and Conservatives Became Republicans
NOMINATE_(scaling_method)
Incident in Yugoslavia at the end of World War II
Partisans 6,700. Among nearly 30,000 Slovene civilians killed, Partisans were responsible for 4,233 civilian deaths, while the Slovene anti-Partisan,
Bleiburg_repatriations
Electoral Systems (Greenwood, 1981), pp. 205–06. Matthew Levendusky, The Partisan Sort: How Liberals Became Democrats and Conservatives Became Republicans
Political parties in the United States
Political_parties_in_the_United_States
North Carolina affiliate of the Republican Party
Presidential Election Voting History - 270toWin". 270toWin.com. "Hyper-Partisan Sorting in the American Electorate, 1976-2008 :". Retrieved December 1, 2025
North Carolina Republican Party
North_Carolina_Republican_Party
French rebel groups that fought Nazi Germany in World War II
Anna Marly's 1943 song "La Complainte du partisan", which later gained worldwide popularity as "The Partisan" with English lyrics adapted by Hy Zaret
French_Resistance
Soviet Union-Finland war (1941-1944)
The Soviet partisans in Finland were an irregular military force which attacked Finnish military and civilian targets during the Continuation War, a sub-theater
Soviet_partisans_in_Finland
Quarterly. 26 (1): 131–53. JSTOR 27551554. Matthew Levendusky, The Partisan Sort: How Liberals Became Democrats and Conservatives Became Republicans
History of the Republican Party (United States)
History_of_the_Republican_Party_(United_States)
Dominant version of liberalism in the United States
conservatism: redrawing party lines (2009) p 142 Matthew Levendusky, The Partisan Sort: How Liberals Became Democrats and Conservatives Became Republicans
Modern liberalism in the United States
Modern_liberalism_in_the_United_States
Libertarian Party (United States), sorted by office. The list currently consists of candidates who ran for partisan office. Other 2012 Chairman candidates
Electoral history of the Libertarian Party (United States)
Electoral_history_of_the_Libertarian_Party_(United_States)
Belarusian combatant organisations opposed to Nazi Germany
republics occupied following Operation Barbarossa. The term Belarusian partisans may refer to Soviet-formed irregular military groups fighting Germany
Belarusian resistance during World War II
Belarusian_resistance_during_World_War_II
WWII Soviet military control organ
The Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement (Russian: Центральный штаб партизанского движения (ЦШПД), romanized: Tsentral'nyj shtab partizanskovo
Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement
Central_Headquarters_of_the_Partisan_Movement
Political party in Canada
The Alberta Non-Partisan League was a minor provincial political party in Alberta, Canada. It elected two MLAs in 1917 and helped lead the United Farmers
Alberta_Non-Partisan_League
March 1943 ceasefire and prisoner exchange talks
The German–Yugoslav Partisan negotiations (Serbo-Croatian: Martovski pregovori, lit. 'March negotiations') were held between German commanders in the Independent
German–Yugoslav Partisan negotiations
German–Yugoslav_Partisan_negotiations
2013 American film
poor living in Denmark. Although not holding liable the problem on one partisan label (Republican or Democrat), Reich's stance is left-leaning where the
Inequality_for_All
useful tool for screening candidates and preserving party identity. “It’s sort of like a board of directors making a recommendation to shareholders,” Professor
Elections_in_New_Jersey
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
controversies. Musk is an outlier among business leaders who typically avoid partisan political advocacy. Musk was a registered independent voter when he lived
Elon_Musk
Political symbol
life, in thoughts, in personal life, and in history, that it has become a sort of 'sacred figure'." The aesthetic of the campaign and the Three Arrows symbol
Three_Arrows
Soviet Lithuanian partisan (1923–1943)
July 1943) was a Soviet partisan and the only Lithuanian woman awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. While her partisan career lasted less than
Marytė_Melnikaitė
twelfth frame, during which Ding had become visibly upset by an overly partisan member of the crowd, who was later ejected. O'Sullivan was leading 9–3
Professional snooker career of Ronnie O'Sullivan
Professional_snooker_career_of_Ronnie_O'Sullivan
Form of political manipulation
who, as governor of Massachusetts in 1812, signed a bill that created a partisan district in the Boston area that was compared to the shape of a mythological
Gerrymandering
the President of the United States, although they may participate in the partisan nominating primaries and caucuses. * — non-voting member of the House of
List of U.S. states and territories by population
List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_population
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
combat in a strategic withdrawal to the Peloponnese. Burstein writes that partisan Roman writers would later accuse Cleopatra of cowardly deserting Antony
Cleopatra
campaign targeting the American voting system", by restricting voting for partisan advantage ahead of Election Day and preparing to mount "legally dubious"
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
1980s Yugoslav music movement
New Partisans was a short-lived mid-1980s movement on the Yugoslav rock scene. The term was used to denote albums by Sarajevo-based bands Bijelo Dugme
New_Partisans
2003 political book by Tucker Carlson
Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites: My Adventures in Cable News is a nonfiction book by journalist and political commentator Tucker Carlson, first
Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites
Politicians,_Partisans,_and_Parasites
Battles of Spadshchansky: Soviet partisans vs. German occupiers, October–November 1941
partisan holdout, on 19 October – November 1941. In September, Sidor Kovpak and Semyon Rudnev fled to the forest, where they organised their partisan
Battles of Spadshchansky forest
Battles_of_Spadshchansky_forest
be for less than five years. To ensure that the commission remains non-partisan, no more than three commissioners may belong to the same political party
List of members of the Securities and Exchange Commission
List_of_members_of_the_Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
fascist, half communist gerontocracy" with "a socialism of a nationalistic sort, and [...] extremely racist.") as the paramount threat. Lukin noted that
Peter_Thiel
Overview of United States foreign policy from 1993 to 2001
legislative stalemate that resulted from clashing institutional interests, partisan struggle, intraparty factionalism, and personal vindictiveness. Certainly
Foreign policy of the Clinton administration
Foreign_policy_of_the_Clinton_administration
French political and religious crisis
revocation of alienations. Carroll describes this approach as 'nakedly partisan'. Lorraine for his part would be exempted from contributions to the clerical
1559–1562 French political crisis
1559–1562_French_political_crisis
institutions. Laroui suggests that the Ifriqiya victory by the Maliki partisans was aided by linking the Hanafi school to the rationalist doctrines of
History_of_Tunisia
2014 Sacred Warpath Released: 28 November 2014 Label: Steamhammer 2018 Partisan Released: 23 November 2018 Label: Napalm Records 2019 Chosen by the Grace
Sodom_discography
American television personality
things Oscar does. His tasks include finding and counting stinky cheese, sorting trash, and giving his pet pig, Spot, a mud bath. To Oscar's chagrin, Rowe
Mike_Rowe
History of Istanbul under Ottoman rule
authorities and their military tribunal suspected of connections with partisans. Machine guns were installed on many minarets, becoming a symbol of the
Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire
Istanbul_during_the_Ottoman_Empire
Senate for its 53rd session as part of the 1994 United States elections. Partisan primaries were held on August 16. All odd-numbered seats were up for election
1994_Wyoming_Senate_election
Country in Southern and Western Europe
2024. Borrella-Mas, Miguel Ángel; Rode, Martin (2021). "Love is blind: partisan alignment and political corruption in Spain". SERIEs. 12 (3): 423–451.
Spain
Ukrainian nationalist partisan organisation active during and after World War II
romanized: Ukrainska Povstanska Armiia, abbreviated UPA) was a Ukrainian nationalist partisan formation founded by the Banderite faction of the Organisation of Ukrainian
Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army
Political faction in Ukraine from 1940
Melnykites set up partisan units that competed for influence with Banderite, Polish, and Soviet partisan groups, while some OUN(m) partisans independently
Melnykites
computer science student claiming that Wikipedia has a "complete lack of any sort of attempt at neutrality regarding Gamergate", Wales allegedly wrote, "It
Ideological_bias_on_Wikipedia
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
executed. About a million civilians were killed by the Nazis during anti-partisan warfare, including more than 300,000 in Belarus. From 1942 onwards, the
The_Holocaust
American musician, songwriter and actor (1958–2016)
eyes closed and a third eye on his forehead open. Prince rarely expressed partisan political beliefs directly for the majority of his career. However, he
Prince_(musician)
Island country in Southeast Asia
in Malaya and Singapore, the island became a global centre for rubber sorting and export. Singapore was not greatly affected by the First World War (1914–1918)
Singapore
1828 U.S. campaign issue
is known about the people Jackson sold south. However, because of the partisan hostility of the 1828 campaign, there are surviving records naming eight
Andrew Jackson and the slave trade
Andrew_Jackson_and_the_slave_trade
Smith, Allan (June 4, 2021). "Not just Arizona: Republicans push more partisan election inquiries". NBC News. Retrieved November 21, 2021. Robinson, Samuel
Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election
Attempts_to_overturn_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election
American politician and diplomat (born 1971)
speakership, considered him "a true conservative" but not "a reflexive partisan", saying: "He didn't have an objection to working with the other side simply
Marco_Rubio
American generation born from 1997 to 2012
the CIA, and the Federal Reserve (both 65%). There was very little to no partisan divide on the Postal Service, the National Park Service, NASA, the CIA
Generation Z in the United States
Generation_Z_in_the_United_States
Plurality voting system
majority of US states for most elections. However, the combination of partisan primaries and a two-party system in these jurisdictions means that most
First-past-the-post_voting
American political campaign
statements without having to suffer the consequences", citing the rise of partisan media, popular desensitization to inflammatory rhetoric, and "the assault
Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign
Donald_Trump_2016_presidential_campaign
Shooting in Washington, D.C.
deepened by the loss of trust in institutions and supercharged by starkly partisan politics." White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt called the conspiracy
2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
2026_White_House_Correspondents'_Dinner_shooting
"Likely" rating while "Likely" ratings are formatted as a "Lean" rating. Partisan clients Poll sponsored by the Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association
2026 United States Senate election in Minnesota
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Minnesota
1995 genocidal killing of Bosniak Muslim men
analysis was by the Research and Documentation Center in Sarajevo, a non-partisan institution, whose data have been evaluated by international experts. Its
Srebrenica_massacre
2024, to elect members of the Wyoming Legislature for its 68th session. Partisan primaries were held on August 20. Part of the 2024 United States elections
2024 Wyoming House of Representatives election
2024_Wyoming_House_of_Representatives_election
Stock short title used for US legislation
by a 52–38 vote. The vote on the amendment did not split purely along partisan or ideological lines; it was opposed by conservative William Knowland (R-CA)
Civil_Rights_Act
Political party in the United States
ed. Southern Politics in the 1990s (1999). Levendusky, Matthew. The Partisan Sort: How Liberals Became Democrats and Conservatives Became Republicans
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Anti-fascist political activist movement
when people they deem racists and fascists manage to assemble, antifa's partisans try to break up their gatherings, including by force." According to historian
Antifa_(United_States)
Fundamentalist movement within Sunni Islam
primarily an exonym and was not used by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab or by his partisans, who called themselves Muwahhidun ("the Monotheists") derived from Tawhid
Wahhabism
the Chersonese, was restored to his post at the Stoudios Monastery. A partisan of Ignatios of Constantinople and a refugee from the Muslim conquest of
Persecution_of_Christians
2022 offensive in the Russo-Ukrainian war
or 15 percent of the region's territory. There were numerous reports of partisan warfare within the occupied territories. In the city of Melitopol, Ukrainian
2022_Kherson_counteroffensive
Elections featuring American political party
the Conservative Party in New York, sorted by year. The list currently consists of candidates who ran for partisan office, either those who ran on the
Electoral history of the Conservative Party of New York State
Electoral_history_of_the_Conservative_Party_of_New_York_State
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
targeted for their ardent anti-colonialism. With most of the nationalist partisans defeated, and negotiations broken down, tensions between the Viet Minh
Vietnam_War
Referendum held in Scotland
filling in ballot papers, and Yes-votes on top of stacks placed on No-votes sorting-tables, as well as two false fire-alarms and subsequent evacuation of the
2014 Scottish independence referendum
2014_Scottish_independence_referendum
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
was captured, and the Iranians evacuated across the Karun River. Some partisans continued fighting until November. Though Khorramshahr was captured, the
Iran–Iraq_War
who died on April 6, 2021, from pancreatic cancer. The district has a partisan index of D+28. California's 22nd congressional district: Republican Connie
2022_United_States_elections
Italian-Moldovan author (born 1980)
Colletti, Lilin's aim in writing the sequel was to give a realistic, non-partisan depiction of living through a war. The novel was widely reported as autobiographical
Nicolai_Lilin
1784 French scientific bodies' investigations involving systematic controlled trials
expelled). The declaration in question read: No Doctor may declare himself a partisan of animal magnetism, through writings or through practice, under penalty
Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism
Royal_Commission_on_Animal_Magnetism
Responses to US state criminal case
that if he is found guilty, it will be because the jury and the judge are partisan and corrupt". Stephanie Grisham, Trump's former White House press secretary
Reactions to the prosecution of Donald Trump in New York
Reactions_to_the_prosecution_of_Donald_Trump_in_New_York
Italian soldiers fighting with them in the USSR and later by Italian partisans. Hermans, Herms Based on the common German name Hermann, pronounced to
List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity
List_of_ethnic_slurs_and_epithets_by_ethnicity
Economic policy debate
restructure of entitlement programs and tax policy; and creation of a bi-partisan fiscal reform commission. He pointed to four types of "deficits" that make
Deficit reduction in the United States
Deficit_reduction_in_the_United_States
Political opposition research report regarding the 2016 US election
Russians. Steele felt what he had unearthed had significance that transcended partisan politics. Howard Blum described Steele's rationale for becoming a whistleblower
Steele_dossier
American right-wing populist political ideology
dehumanization, divisiveness, hate, and the language of racial cleansing and sorting became central governing principles and set the stage for the rebirth of
Trumpism
1890s–1920s US political reform movement
businessman with the gospel of efficiency in municipal affairs, run by non-partisan experts like himself. He wanted a city manager form of government in which
Progressive_Era
How voters decide how to vote
the United States found evidence that partisan voting has a large effect on voting behavior. However, partisan voting has a larger effect on national
Voting_behavior
Liptak, Kevin (2020-02-04). "Trump's Theatrical State of the Union Prompts Partisan Outrage". CNN. Retrieved 2025-07-29. Previte, Samantha (February 10, 2020)
2020 notable events in American television
2020_notable_events_in_American_television
Ukraine and was frequently used to describe the OUN-B activists, UPA partisans, and apparently, other Ukrainian perpetrators (page 248)...The term "Banderites"
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Second-largest city in Brazil
As a political center of the country, Rio concentrated the political-partisan life of the Empire. It was the main stage of the abolitionist and republican
Rio_de_Janeiro
Johnston, (eds.) The End of Southern Exceptionalism: Class, Race, and Partisan Change in the Postwar South (2009) excerpt and text search Sydnor, Charles
History of the Southern United States
History_of_the_Southern_United_States
British journalist
was a breach of impartiality, saying the shows "are widely regarded as partisan and regularly express strong opinions in favour of the Democratic Party"
Katty_Kay
Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979
1953, Mosaddegh defended the government against this new attack. Tudeh partisans were clubbed and dispersed. The Tudeh party had no choice but to accept
Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
1820 United States federal legislation
decline on the "Virginia Dynasty". They expressed their dissatisfaction in partisan terms, rather than in moral condemnation of slavery, and the pro-De Witt
Missouri_Compromise
Jewish partisan
American memoirist, Yiddish language activist, and a commander of a Jewish partisan unit in Poland during World War II. Eta was born on December 28, 1916,
Eta_Wrobel
Dutch humanist (c. 1466–1536)
His influential middle-road approach disappointed, and even angered, partisans in both camps. Erasmus was the most popular, most printed and arguably
Erasmus
middle class to urban poor "rose in his defense". Khomeini "unleashed" his partisans, and the bazaars were closed down. Frustrated youth in Qom took to the
Islamic fundamentalism in Iran
Islamic_fundamentalism_in_Iran
Country in Southeast Europe
forced expulsion of thousands. The tide shifted in 1944 when Albanian partisan forces, under the leadership of Enver Hoxha and other communist leaders
Albania
higher-income owners) is rising. According to a June 2017 report from the non-partisan Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), productivity rose in tandem with employee
Causes of income inequality in the United States
Causes_of_income_inequality_in_the_United_States
Ronald R. Krebs & Robert Ralston, Civilian Control of the Military Is a Partisan Issue, Foreign Affairs (July 14, 2020). "How Trump fell out of love with
Foreign policy of the first Trump administration
Foreign_policy_of_the_first_Trump_administration
American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
Russian invasion of Ukraine. He has written three books: Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites (2003), Ship of Fools (2018), and The Long Slide (2021)
Tucker_Carlson
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Artisan; White Shells
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Quality
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English (northeastern) and Scottish : patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Pat(t) (see Pate 1).
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Another name of king arjunan
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Llighting to the World
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Courageous, Charioteer of Krishna (Arjun)
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Another Name of Krishna
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Known; Understood
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(پریسا) Persian name PARISA means either "angelic" or "like a fairy."
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Extremely beautiful
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Lord of Parti; One of the Name of Shri Satya Saibaba
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Indian
Extremely beautiful
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Intelligent; A Future Legend
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Courageous; Charioteer of Krishna; Arjuna
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Lord of parti one of the name of Shri Satya Sai baba
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Arjun
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Counselor.
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English : variant of Blakeney.
Biblical
lights; fires
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Knowledgeable; Inspired; Intuitive; Creative
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Beauty
Biblical
my garment
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English : variant spelling of Bligh.German : variant of Blei, Bley, a metonymic occupational name for a lead miner or lead worker, from Middle High German blī ‘lead’.Dutch : nickname for a cheerful, happy man, Dutch blij.Swedish : possibly German in origin (see 2 above) or a soldier’s name.Americanized form of a Norwegian habitational name from a farmstead in Hardanger named Bleie, from a river name from Old Norse bleikr ‘gray’, ‘pale’ + vin ‘meadow’.
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a.
Belonging to a faction; being a partisan; taking sides.
n.
Any member of such a corps.
n.
One who uses abusive slang; a ranting partisan.
n.
The commander of a body of detached light troops engaged in making forays and harassing an enemy.
n.
A kind of halberd or pike; also, a truncheon; a staff.
n.
A native Parthia.
a.
Adherent to a party or faction; especially, having the character of blind, passionate, or unreasonable adherence to a party; as, blinded by partisan zeal.
n.
One who professes and practices some liberal art; an artist.
n.
One trained to manual dexterity in some mechanic art or trade; and handicraftsman; a mechanic.
a.
Serving as a partisan in a detached command; as, a partisan officer or corps.
n.
Inclined to favor one party in a cause, or one side of a question, more then the other; baised; not indifferent; as, a judge should not be partial.
n.
Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse of the moon.
n.
Pertaining to a subordinate portion; as, a compound umbel is made up of a several partial umbels; a leaflet is often supported by a partial petiole.
n.
A supporter or partisan of chartism.
n.
A party man; a partisan.
a.
Of or pertaining to Paros, an island in the Aegean Sea noted for its excellent statuary marble; as, Parian marble.
n.
An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest.
n.
An irregular or partisan soldier; a bandit.
n.
A champion; a partisan; a lover.
n.
The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party; feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.