Jacobin (English, noun)
expansion: Jacobin (plural Jacobins)
Senses:
topics: Christianity
glosses: Synonym of Dominican, a member of the Dominican Order, particularly its French chapter.
tags: dated
glosses: A member of the Jacobin Club, a radical political club prominent during the French Revolution.
tags: historical
glosses: A sympathizer or supposed sympathizer with the French political club or its aims of democracy and social equality.
tags: broadly
historical
glosses: A leftist radical in other contexts.
tags: broadly
topics: Christianity
glosses: Synonym of Jacobite, a member of the Syriac Orthodox Church.
tags: archaic
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of jacobin, various birds.
tags: alt-of
Forms:
form: Jacobins
tags: plural