partizan

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“Yes, we’ll have his goat in about a minute!” added another Morningside partizan.

From Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner by Chadwick, Lester

He commanded a force of Portuguese, and was a daring partizan leader, and gave us a great deal of trouble.

From Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

Ensenada was a strong partizan of a French alliance and of a policy hostile to England.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" by Various

They claimed that because he championed Lord Metcalfe in 1844 he was a partizan, and if a partizan in 1844 he must still be one in 1848.

From Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada by Putnam, J. Harold

He was one of the golden-haired Greeks and the multitude, for ever partizan to the strongest man, roared and thundered its encouragement to him.

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth