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Loyalist

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A person who adheres to his sovereign or to the lawful authority; especially, one who maintains his allegiance to his prince or government, and defends his cause in times of revolt or revolution.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Loyalist'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/loyalist.html. 1828.