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Williamite

Williamite

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Noun

Williamite (plural Williamites)

  1. A follower of King William III of England who deposed King James II in the Glorious Revolution.
    • 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Episode 12, The Cyclops
      We fought for the royal Stuarts that reneged us against the Williamites and they betrayed us.

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