(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:46:41

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.

 

© Webster 1913.

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