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- noun Plural form of
Babouvist .
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Examples
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Drouet to escape, and lets the trial of the Babouvists drag along, only two of them being guillotined, Babeuf and Darthé; most of the others are acquitted or escape.
The French Revolution - Volume 3 Hippolyte Taine 1860
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The unequal, the Babouvists proclaimed, must be despoiled, the poor must rise up and sack the rich.
LewRockwell.com 2009
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The Babouvists always employ the same tactics; they recruit voters in the streets who sell their sovereignty five or six times over for a bottle of wine. "
The French Revolution - Volume 3 Hippolyte Taine 1860
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