jacobin in French
jacobin in French is jacobin — jacobin means a member of the Dominican religious order, especially its branch in France.
jacobin in French
jacobin
A domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) with reversed feathers on its neck.
What does "jacobin" mean?
- noun A member of the Dominican religious order, especially its branch in France.
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noun A member of a radical political club that played a leading part in the French Revolution.
"The Jacobins acted as a left-of-centre parliamentary pressure group, spending much of their time in coordinating the following day's business in the Assembly."
- noun Someone who supported, or was thought to support, that French club and its aims of democracy and equal rights.
- noun In other contexts, a person with radical left-wing views.
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- The Jacobins acted as a left-of-centre parliamentary pressure group, spending much of their time in coordinating the following day's business in the Assembly.
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What is "jacobin" in French?
"jacobin" in French is jacobin. jacobin means: A member of the Dominican religious order, especially its branch in France.
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