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antimonarchist

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antimonarchist [ˌæntɪˈmɒnəkɪst]
adj
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) opposed to a monarchy
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who is opposed to a monarchy
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Burks demonstrates how these regicidal historians revived the earlier language and imagery which linked political impositions with the sexual transgressions of the monarch: "These antimonarchist writers set out to prove that Charles was a tyrant by pointing to the arbitrariness of his will, which they insinuated was not only a will to power, but also a will to pleasure irrational and boundless in its desire" (269).
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Even as intellectually uncurious as they are, the antimonarchists must surely grasp that this principle, once accepted, is unlikely to be confined just to fusty arcana of the Britannic inheritance.
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To this end, Churchill blocked the respected antimonarchist leader Count Carlo Sforza from becoming prime minister in 1944.
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