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  • noun Plural form of legitimatist.

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  • The hint about the accession of the Prince of Wales is an important one, Victoria made it very clear that the Spice Girls are legitimatists who fully support the monarchy as it is, and are determined that Prince Charles will rightfully succeed.

    Spice Girls back sceptics on Europe 2007

  • "Platonic" order only, -- to use the Spanish description of it, "a little talk but no fight," -- and it may be classed with the vagaries of the amiable people in England who amuse themselves by wearing a white rose, and also call themselves "legitimatists," praying for the restoration of the Stuarts.

    Spanish Life in Town and Country L. Higgin

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