Girondism

Girondism
noun
the doctrine of the Girondists

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  • Girondist — Girondism, n. /jeuh ron dist/, n. 1. Fr. Hist. a member of a political party (1791 93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde. adj. 2. of or pertaining to the Girondists. [1785 95; < F Girondiste. See… …   Universalium

  • Girondist — /dʒəˈrɒndəst/ (say juh ronduhst), /ʒərɒ̃ˈdist/ (say zhuhron deest) noun 1. a member of a French political party of moderate republicans (1791–93), whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde. –adjective 2. of or relating to the… …  

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