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Jacobinic en · ADJ

Etymology

From Jacobin + -ic.

Meanings

  1. (historical) Synonym of Jacobin, of or relating to the Jacobins of France.
  2. (broadly) Synonym of revolutionary.
    • Sneer on, ye dark and Jacobinic crew! Too long the witless in your fangs ye drew! 1821, Thomas Travers Burke, The Royal Visit:

Forms

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most Jacobinic Degree=Sup lexicographic
more Jacobinic Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

Jacobinically · Jacobinical

Synonyms

Jacobin · of or relating to the Jacobins of France · revolutionary