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1. (n.) Jacobite
a partisan of James II of England after his overthrow in 1688, or of the Stuarts.
Etymology: (1689; see Jacobean,-ite1)
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1. (noun) Jacobite
a supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts
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1. (adj) Jacobite
of or pertaining to the Jacobites
2. (noun) Jacobite
a partisan or adherent of James the Second, after his abdication, or of his descendants, an opposer of the revolution in 1688 in favor of William and Mary
3. (noun) Jacobite
one of the sect of Syrian Monophysites. The sect is named after Jacob Baradaeus, its leader in the sixth century
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