Jacobite
/ˈd͡ʒækəbaɪt/ noun C2- A supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland in the late 17th century.
- A member of the Syriac Orthodox Church, or historically any miaphysite or monophysite.
- A follower of Henry Jacob, a 16th–17th-century Puritan theologian; an early Congregationalist.
Plural Jacobites
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