Williamite

Meanings

1. A follower of William III of England who deposed James II in the Glorious Revolution.
2. A member of the Hermits of Saint William, a religious order founded by disciples of William of Maleval.
3. A member of the Order of Monte Vergine, a religious order founded by disciples of William of Montevergine.

1. Of or relating to the reign of William III of England from 1689 to 1702.
2. Of or relating to his followers who deposed James II in the Glorious Revolution.
3. Of architecture or furnishings: of the style of that period.
4. Of glassware: bearing a portrait or emblem of him, as an indication of anti-Jacobite sentiments.

Etymology

From William + -ite.