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royalist.

Of or related to royalists or some royalist faction.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of or related to royalists or some royalist faction.

  2. Of or characterized by royalism.

Where this word comes from

From royal + -ist.

noun
  1. A monarchist (supporter of monarchy) or supporter of a particular royal régime.

  2. A legitimist, a supporter of a particular royal line, especially one in danger of being dispossessed of a throne or actually dispossessed of such, and claiming to have the better claim to the throne on the basis of line of descent; especially: a Cavalier, a supporter of King Charles I of England during the English Civil War.

    historical
  3. A legitimist, a supporter of a particular royal line, especially one in danger of being dispossessed of a throne or actually dispossessed of such, and claiming to have the better claim to the throne on the basis of line of descent; especially: a supporter of the House of Bourbon, in France since the 18th century and especially during the French Revolution.

    historical
  4. A legitimist, a supporter of a particular royal line, especially one in danger of being dispossessed of a throne or actually dispossessed of such, and claiming to have the better claim to the throne on the basis of line of descent; especially: a supporter of Ferdinand VII of Spain in Spanish South America during the South American Wars of Independence of the 1810s and 1820s.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From royal + -ist.

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