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Or•le•an•ist
(ôr′lē ə nist),USA pronunciation n.
Or′le•an•ism, n.
- World Historya supporter of the Orléans branch of the former French royal family and of its claim to the throne of France through descent from the younger brother of Louis XIV.
- French Orléaniste; see Orléans, -ist
- 1825–35