English Explanatory Dictionary

Girondist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Girondist Girondists

Etymology

From French Girondiste; so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.

Synonyms

Girondin Brissotin Brissotine
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