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Stuart vs Jacobite - What's the difference?

stuart | jacobite |

As a proper noun Stuart

is {{surname|Scottish|from=occupations}}, a variant of Stewart.

As a noun Jacobite is

a supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland in the late 17th century.

stuart

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , a variant of Stewart.
  • A royal house in Scotland and England up to the early 18th century.
  • transferred from the surname.

    • Derived terms

    * house of Stuart ----

    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