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Jacobitism vs Jacobite - What's the difference?

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Jacobitism is a related term of jacobite.


As nouns the difference between jacobitism and jacobite

is that jacobitism is (historical) the political movement dedicated to the restoration of the stuart kings to the thrones of england, scotland, later the kingdom of great britain, and the kingdom of ireland while jacobite is a supporter of the restoration of the stuart kings to the thrones of england and scotland in the late 17th century.

jacobitism

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (historical) The political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland.

    • jacobite

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia Jacobite) (en noun)
  • A supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland in the late 17th century
    • (Macaulay)
  • (religion) One of the sect of Syrian Monophysites led by (Jacob Baradaeus) in the sixth century.

    • Related terms

    * Jacobitism