A supporter of the Orléans branch of the French royal family, descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV.
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Or·le·an·ist (ôr'lē-ə-nĭst) ![]() |
A supporter of the Orléans branch of the French royal family, descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV.
| WordNet: Orleanist |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a supporter of the Orleans branch of the French Bourbons that was descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV
| comte de Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonné Chambord (French royalty) | |
| Nicolas Changarnier (French military leader & politician) | |
| duc de Louis Charles Philippe Raphaël d'OrléansNemours (French royalty) |
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