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Jacobite

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Jacobite /ˈdʒakəbʌɪt/

▶noun a supporter of the deposed James II and his descendants in their claim to the British throne after the Revolution of 1688.

– derivatives
Jacobitical adjective,
Jacobitism noun.

– origin from L. Jacobus ‘James’ + -ite1.

'Jacobite' also found in these Oxford entries:

fifteen - forty-five

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