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jacobinism |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jacobinism \Jac"o*bin*ism\, n. [Cf. F. Jacobinisme.] The principles of the Jacobins; violent and factious opposition to legitimate government. Under this new stimulus, Burn's previous Jacobitism passed towards the opposite, but not very distant, extreme of Jacobinism. --J. C. Shairp From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Jacobinism n : the ideology of the most radical element of the French Revolution that instituted the Reign of Terror [syn: {Jacobinism}]
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