English Explanatory Dictionary

Memorandist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A supporter of the Transylvanian Memorandum, a petition sent in 1892 by the leaders of the Romanians of Transylvania to the Austro-Hungarian Emperor-King Franz Joseph, asking for equal ethnic rights with the Hungarians, and demanding an end to persecutions and Magyarization attempts.

Word forms

Memorandist Memorandists

Etymology

From memorandum + -ist.

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