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JACOBITES

\d͡ʒˈakəbˌa͡ɪts], \d‍ʒˈakəbˌa‍ɪts], \dʒ_ˈa_k_ə_b_ˌaɪ_t_s]\

Definitions of JACOBITES

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(Eccl. Hist.) The Monophysite Christians of Syria; so called from Jacob Baradzi, who revived their belief and ritual in the sixth century.
(Eng. Hist.) The partisans of the Stuart dynasty after the Revolution of 1688.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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