Meaning Of The Word Girondist

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Girondist in American English
a member of a French political party (1791-93) that advocated moderate republican principles: it was suppressed by the Jacobins
designating or of this party
adjective: of or pertaining to the Girondists
noun: a member of a political party (1791–93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde

Girondist in British English
noun: a member of a party of moderate republicans during the French Revolution, many of whom came from Gironde: overthrown (1793) by their rivals the Jacobins

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