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  • noun One who supports the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.

Etymologies

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patriarch +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • Martinović was a Patriarchist, and president of the Serbian community in the same town.

    The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917

  • Exarchists were altogether deplorable and succeeded in alienating not only the Patriarchist Slavs whom they freely murdered, but even in many cases the very Exarchists, who came to dislike the komitadji bands, whom they were required to shelter and to feed and to assist with a subscription to their funds.

    The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917

  • Skoplje, was a Patriarchist, whereas a brother of his, also at

    The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917

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