Definition of Legitimism

1. n. The principles or plans of legitimists.

Definition of Legitimism

1. Noun. The principles or plans of legitimists. ¹

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Definition of Legitimism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Legitimism

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legitimism (current term)
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Literary usage of Legitimism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"Henry IV was more than the hero of legitimism. He was the prince of the Politiques. The existence of this party, which was well named, was due to the ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"Henry IV was more than the hero of legitimism. He was the prince of the Politiques. The existence of this party, which was well named, was due to the ..."

3. The Recognition Policy of the United States by Julius Goebel (1915)
"... facto existence in order to give to the abstractions upon which it in turn rests, reality as law. The strength of legitimism is that it is established. ..."

4. The Contemporary Review (1873)
"Moreover actual legitimism, such as is understood by the Count d Chambord and ... In sueh a state of things it is not very clear whether legitimism will not ..."

5. Life and Times of Stein, Or, Germany and Prussia in the Napoleonic Age by John Robert Seeley (1878)
"A King to be deposed! that is contrary to legitimism. Public opinion has changed again many times since that moment of exaggerated reaction. ..."

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