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royalist

/ˈrɔɪələst/
/ˈrɔɪəlɪst/
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Other forms: royalists

Definitions of royalist
  1. noun
    an advocate of the principles of monarchy
    synonyms: monarchist
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    types:
    Cavalier, Royalist
    a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
    Orleanist
    a supporter of the Orleans branch of the Bourbons that was descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV
    type of:
    right-winger, rightist
    a member of a right wing political party
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