Jacobite
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈd͡ʒækəbaɪt/
Noun

Jacobite (plural Jacobites)

  1. A supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland in the late 17th century
  2. (religion) One of the sect of Syrian Monophysites led by Jacob Baradaeus in the sixth century.
Related terms Translations
  • French: jacobite
  • German: Jakobite, Jakobitin



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