girondist

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m bist. Jironden
English - English
A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791
Of or pertaining to the Girondists
{i} member of the moderate republican party formed during the French revolution
The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde
a member of the moderate republican party during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins