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girondist

 

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Noun girondist has 1 sense
  1. Girondist - a member of the moderate republican party during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins
    --1 is a kind of
    revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter

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Girondist

Part of Speech:

noun

Sense 1:

a member or supporter of the moderate republican party during the French Revolution

Sample Sentence:

The Girondists advocated for the preservation of the monarchy, but were eventually overthrown by the Jacobins.

Sense 2:

a person who subscribes to the political views of the Girondists

Sample Sentence:

As a true Girondist, she believed in a decentralized government and individual liberties.

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