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Jacobinism

Jacobinism Meaning & Definition
Jacobinism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jacobinism?

[n] the ideology of the most radical element of the French Revolution that instituted the Reign of Terror

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Jacobinism In Webster's Dictionary

\Jac"o*bin*ism\, n. [Cf. F. Jacobinisme.] The principles of the Jacobins; violent and factious opposition to legitimate government. Under this new stimulus, Burn's previous Jacobitism passed towards the opposite, but not very distant, extreme of Jacobinism. --J. C. Shairp.

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