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Restoration vs Jacobitism - What's the difference?

restoration | jacobitism |

As nouns the difference between restoration and jacobitism

is that restoration is the process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something while 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.

restoration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • the process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something
    • The restoration of this painting will take years.
    The restoration of this medieval church involved undoing all the Victorian modifications.
  • the return of a former monarchy or monarch to power, usually after having been forced to step down
    • The restoration of the House of Stuart took place a few years after the death of Cromwell.

    Related terms

    * restore * restorable * restorative

    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.