GIRONDIST


Meaning of GIRONDIST in English

n.

Pronunciation: -dist

Function: noun

Etymology: French girondiste, from Gironde, a political party, from Gironde, department of France represented by its leaders

Date: 1795

: a member of the moderate republican party in the French legislative assembly in 1791

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