Orleanist

Or·le·an·ist

[awr-lee-uh-nist]
noun
a supporter of the Orléans branch of the former French royal family and of its claim to the throne of France through descent from the younger brother of Louis XIV.

Origin:
1825–35; < French Orléaniste; see Orléans, -ist

Or·le·an·ism, noun
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Orleanist (ɔːˈlɪənɪst) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
an adherent of the Orléans branch of the French Bourbons

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