Antijacobin
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A political opponent of the Jacobins. historical
"For Pantisocracy he once had cried Aloud, a scheme less moral than ’twas clever— Then turned a hearty Antijacobin— Had turned his coat—& would have turned his skin."
Example
More examples"For Pantisocracy he once had cried Aloud, a scheme less moral than ’twas clever— Then turned a hearty Antijacobin— Had turned his coat—& would have turned his skin."
Etymology
From anti- + Jacobin, after the model of earlier French antijacobin.
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