About The Word Patriot
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Patriot
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What's The Definition Of Patriot?
[n] one who loves and defends his or her country
Synonyms | Synonyms for Patriot: nationalist Related Terms | Find terms related to Patriot: See Also | chauvinist | flag-waver | Garibaldi | Giuseppe Garibaldi | Giuseppe Mazzini | Gonne | hundred-percenter | jingo | jingoist | Kosciusko | Kosciuszko | Maud Gonne | Mazzini | national | subject | Tadeusz Andrzej Bonawentura Kosciuszko | Thaddeus Kosciusko Patriot In Webster's Dictionary \Pa"tri*ot\, n. [F. patriote; cf. Sp. patriota, It.
patriotto; all fr. Gr. ? a fellow-countryman, fr. ?
established by forefathers, fr. ? father. See {Father}.]
One who loves his country, and zealously supports its
authority and interests. --Bp. Hall.
Such tears as patriots shaed for dying laws. --Pope.
\Pa"tri*ot\, a. Becoming to a patriot; patriotic. |
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