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Jacobitic

Variant of Jacobite

noun

a supporter of James II of England after his abdication, or of the claims of his son or his son's descendants to the throne

Origin: < LL(Ec) Jacobus: see jack

Related Forms:

Jacobitic adjective or Jacobitical

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