Look up: girondist

1. Girondist
   [n] - a member of the moderate republican party during the French Revolution
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2. Girondist
   Gi·ron'dist noun [ French Girondiste .] A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde.
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3. Girondist
   Gi·ron'dist adjective Of or pertaining to the Girondists. [ Written also Girondin .]
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4. Girondist
   • (n.) A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Girondists.
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5. Girondist
   The Girondists were one of the great political parties of the first French revolution. The Girondists were republicans, but were more distinguished for visionary ideals than for a well-defined policy; hence they fell an easy prey to the party of the Mountain. Their leaders were three of the deputies...
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6. Girondist
   The `Girondists` (in French: `Girondins`, and sometimes `Brissotins`) were a political faction in France within the Legislative Assembly and the National Convention during the French Revolution. The Girondists were a group of loosely-affiliated individuals rather than an organised poli...
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