Putschist

//ˈpʊtʃɪst// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who participates in a putsch.

    "The Forum itself would always, henceforth, wield a strange kind of mesmeric fascination upon the mob demagogue or would-be putschist."

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putscher

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"The Forum itself would always, henceforth, wield a strange kind of mesmeric fascination upon the mob demagogue or would-be putschist."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Putschist. Equivalent to putsch + -ist.

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