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legitimist

/li-jit-uh-mist/US // lɪˈdʒɪt ə mɪst //UK // (lɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪst) //

合法主义者,合法主义者,合法的人,合法化的人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a supporter of legitimate authority, especially of a claim to a throne based on direct descent.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Also le·git·i·mis·tic. of, relating to, or supporting legitimate authority.

Examples

  • As he entered, Gazonal made one remark only, but that remark was both legitimate and legitimist: "It is finer than the Tuileries!"

  • Republicanism is gaining everywhere where religion is not on the side of the Legitimist party.

  • He adopted the profession of arms and distinguished himself at first by his zeal in the legitimist cause.

  • M. Desormeaux, the head clerk at the Department of Justice, was an old legitimist, much imbued with reactionary ideas.

  • From the collection of M. de Mont Louis, a devoted legitimist, who died at a very advanced age, in 1850.