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Girondist Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ist

Girondist has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a member of the moderate republican party that was in power during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins

2

A member of a moderate political faction in France during the French Revolution.

See Also
radical faction france moderantism girondism political girondin french revolution
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
revolutionist
Rhyming Words
ist nist kist uist hist bist dist list jist wist mist sist iist cist rist gist fist trist feist boist
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