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Royalism

the principles or conduct of royalists.

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Adherence 76% connected

The quality or state of adhering.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Adhesion 76% connected

The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Attachment 76% connected

The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an a…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Royalist 74% connected

An adherent of a king (as of Charles I. in England, or of the Bourbons in france); one attached to monarchical government.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Royalist 74% connected

An adherent of a king (as of Charles I. in England, or of the Bourbons in france); one attached to monarchical government.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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