LOYALIST

loyalist, stalwart

(noun) a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

loyalist (plural loyalists)

A person who is loyal to a cause, generally used as a political affiliation.

Anagrams

• ostially

Etymology

Noun

Loyalist (plural Loyalists)

(US, Canada, historical) A person from the 13 Colonies (of British North America from the eastern seaboard of mainland North America) who was in favor of remaining in the British Empire during the American Revolution.

(US, Canada, historical) Abbreviation of United Empire Loyalist.

Antonyms

• (person during the American Revolution): Patriot

Anagrams

• ostially

Source: Wiktionary


Loy"al*ist, n.

Definition: A person who adheres to his sovereign or to the lawful authority; especially, one who maintains his allegiance to his prince or government, and defends his cause in times of revolt or revolution.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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