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orléanist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-leanist
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a French right-wing (except for 1814–1830) faction that arose out of the French Revolution, as opposed to the legitimists.

Etymology

Named from the Orléans branch of the House of Bourbon (descended from the youngest son of Louis XIII), who were its leaders, + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Orléanists (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Orleanism

Questions

What does orléanist mean?
A member of a French right-wing (except for 1814–1830) faction that arose out of the French Revolution, as opposed to the legitimists.
Where does orléanist come from?
Named from the Orléans branch of the House of Bourbon (descended from the youngest son of Louis XIII), who were its leaders, + -ism.

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