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Meaning of ROYALIST

Pronunciation:  'royulist

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  an advocate of the principles of monarchy
 

ROYALIST is a 8 letter word that starts with R.

 

 Synonyms: monarchist
 
 See Also: Cavalier, Orleanist, rightist, right-winger

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Roy"al*ist\, n. [Cf. F. royaliste.]
An adherent of a king (as of Charles I. in England, or of the
Bourbons in france); one attached to monarchical government.

      Where Ca'ndish fought, the Royalists prevailed.
                                               --Waller.

 

 

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