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bullionist|ˈbʊlɪənɪst| [f. as prec. + -ist.] One who advocates a metallic currency.
1811Southey Ess. (1832) I. 58 The vaunted discoveries of the bullionists and of the new political economists. 1828Taylor Money Syst. Eng. 110 The bullionists were opposed by Mr. Vansittart, on the part of the ministry. a1852Webster Wks. (1877) I. 374, I profess to be a bullionist in the usual and acceptable sense of the word. I am for a solid specie basis for our circulation. 1878N. Amer. Rev. CXXVII. 106 Ricardo, the high-priest of the bullionists. |