Jacobinicadj.
/ˌdʒakəˈbɪnɪk/, U.S. /ˌdʒækəˈbɪnɪk/ Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the French Jacobins; ultra-democratic.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > French politics > [adjective] > relating to or supporting specific principles
Jacobinic1793
Jacobinical1793
Jacobin1795
anti-Jacobin1809
Orleanist1845
neo-Gaullist1956
1793 Hist. in Ann. Reg. 274/2 Every method..that Jacobinic invention could suggest, or Jacobinic energy employ.
1804 A. Hamilton in Papers (1979) XXVI. 189 To rise to power on the ladder of Jacobinic principles.
1881 Athenæum 20 Aug. 233/2 Throughout the Jacobinic period the notion was widely current that as the people was sovereign, any crowd that might gather in the street..was sovereign.
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