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royalism

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roy·al·ism  (roi-lzm)
n.
Support of or adherence to the principle of rule by a monarch.
royalism
the support or advocacy of a royal government. — royalist, n., adj. — royalistic, adj.
See also: Politics
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Noun1.royalism - adherence or attachment to a monarchy or to the principle of monarchal government
adherence, adhesion, attachment - faithful support for a cause or political party or religion; "attachment to a formal agenda"; "adherence to a fat-free diet"; "the adhesion of Seville was decisive"
Translations
royalism [ˈrɔɪəlɪzəm] N → sentimiento m monárquico, monarquismo m
royalism
n → Royalismus m, → Königstreue f


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I was convinced that this man of forms and ceremonies and fanatical royalism was perfectly heartless.
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The duke left the royal presence with the speed of a young man; his really sincere royalism made him youthful again.
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and members of his family, traced among the branches of a weeping willow with other sentimentalities invented by royalism during the Terror,--in spite of his ruins, the chevalier, trimming his beard before a shabby old toilet-table, draped with trumpery lace, exhaled an essence of the eighteenth century.
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