Carlist

[kahr-list]

Car·list

[kahr-list]
noun
1.
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
2.
a partisan of Charles X of France, and of the elder branch of the Bourbons.

Origin:
1820–30; < Spanish carlista or French carliste; see -ist

Car·lism, noun
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Carlist (ˈkɑːlɪst)
 
n
1.  (in Spain) a supporter of Don Carlos or his descendants as the rightful kings of Spain
2.  (in France) a supporter of Charles X or his descendants
 
'Carlism
 
n

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