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Jac•o•bite



Pronunciation: ( jak'u-bīt"), [key]
—n.
1. a partisan or adherent of James II of England after his overthrow (1688), or of the Stuarts.
2. a member of the Syrian Monophysitic church, which was founded in the 6th century a.d. and was governed by the patriarch of Antioch.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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