• (n.) One who supports legitimate authority; esp., one who believes in hereditary monarchy, as a divine right. • (n.) Specifically, a supporter of the claims of the elder branch of the Bourbon dynasty to the crown of France.
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in 19th-century France, any of the royalists who from 1830 onward supported the claims of the representative of the senior line of the house of ... [3 related articles]
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Party in France that continued to support the claims of the house of
Bourbon after the revolution of 1830. When the direct line became extinct in 1883, the majority of the party transferred...
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Le·git'i·mist (-mĭst)
noun [ Confer French
légitimiste .]
1. One who supports legitimate authority; esp., one who believes in hereditary monarchy, as a divine right.
2. Specifically, a supporter of the claims of the elder branch of the Bourbon dynasty to the crown of Fra...
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