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le·git·i·mist    Audio Help   [li-jit-uh-mist] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.a supporter of legitimate authority, esp. of a claim to a throne based on direct descent.
–adjective
2.Also, le·git·i·mis·tic. of, pertaining to, or supporting legitimate authority.

[Origin: 1835–45; < L légitim(us) lawful (see legitim) + -ist, modeled on F légitimiste]

le·git·i·mism, noun
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le·git·i·mist    Audio Help   (lə-jĭt'ə-mĭst)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   One that believes in or advocates rule by hereditary right.

le·git'i·mism n., le·git'i·mist adj.
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Legitimist

Le*git"i*ma*tist\ (l[-e]*j[i^]t"[i^]*m[.a]*t[i^]st), n. See Legitimist.
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