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Williamite.

A follower of William III of England who deposed James II in the Glorious Revolution.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A follower of William III of England who deposed James II in the Glorious Revolution.

    historical
  2. A member of the Hermits of Saint William, a religious order founded by disciples of William of Maleval.

    historical
  3. A member of the Order of Monte Vergine, a religious order founded by disciples of William of Montevergine.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From William + -ite.

adj
  1. Of or relating to the reign of William III of England from 1689 to 1702. Of or relating to his followers who deposed James II in the Glorious Revolution.

    historical
  2. Of or relating to the reign of William III of England from 1689 to 1702. Of architecture or furnishings: of the style of that period.

    historical
  3. Of or relating to the reign of William III of England from 1689 to 1702. Of glassware: bearing a portrait or emblem of him, as an indication of anti-Jacobite sentiments.

    historical · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From William + -ite.

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