jacobite

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Synonyms: jacobine, jacobsite, aconite, jacobin, backbite, taconite, jacobian, jarosite, jacobi, jacobins, jacobites

Antonyms: jacobine, jacobsite, aconite, jacobin, backbite, taconite, jacobian, jarosite, jacobi, jacobins, jacobites

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A supporter of the restoration of the [[Stuart]] kings to the thrones of [[England]] and [[Scotland]] in the late 17th century. {{century|17}}
2. {{lb|en|Christianity|dated}} A member of the [[Syriac Orthodox Church]], or historically any [[miaphysite]] or [[Monophysite|monophysite]]. {{century|15}}
3. {{lb|en|Christianity|historical}} A follower of {{w|Henry Jacob}}, a 16th–17th-century [[Puritan]] [[theologian]]; an early [[Congregationalist]].

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