Girondist (n)
Girondin (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a member of the moderate republican party that was in power during the French Revolution
def the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins
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Hypernym revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter
Derivationally related form Girondist → Gironde
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Derivationally related form Gironde → Girondist
Hyponym revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter

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