What word that was chosen as an alternative to terms like 'Mister', 'Miss', or 'Missus' saw its first known use in the now familiar context in a socialist magazine called Justice in 1884?
Comrade term was often used with political overtones in the revolutions of 1848, and was subsequently borrowed by French and English. In English, the first known use of the word "comrade" with this meaning was in 1884 in the socialist magazine "Justice". In the late 19th century Russian Marxists and other leftist revolutionaries adopted as a translation of the word "Kamerad" the Russian word "tovarishch" (Russian: "Товарищ") (from Old Turkic "tavar ishchi"; abbreviated "tov."), whose original meaning was "business companion" or "travel (or other adventure) mate", deriving from the noun товар ("tovar", i.e., 'merchandise'). as a form of address in international
Comrade for men and "citoyenne" for women (both meaning "citizen") to refer to each other. The deposed King Louis XVI, for instance, was referred to as "Citoyen Louis Capet" to emphasize his loss of privilege. When the socialist movement gained momentum in the mid-19th century, socialists elsewhere began to look for a similar egalitarian alternative to terms like "Mister", "Miss", or "Missus". In German, the word "" had long been used as an affectionate form of address among people linked by some strong common interest, such as a sport, a college, a profession (notably as a soldier), or simply friendship. The