Loyalism

[loi-uh-list] /ˈlɔɪ ə lɪst/

noun
1.
a person who is ; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
2.
(sometimes initial capital letter) a person who remained to the British during the American Revolution; Tory.
3.
(initial capital letter) an adherent of the republic during the Spanish Civil War, opposed to Franco.
/ˈlɔɪəlɪst/
noun
1.
a patriotic supporter of his sovereign or government
/ˈlɔɪəlɪst/
noun
1.
(in Northern Ireland) any of the Protestants wishing to retain Ulster’s link with Britain
2.
(in North America) an American colonist who supported Britain during the War of American Independence
3.
(in Canada) short for United Empire Loyalist
4.
(during the Spanish Civil War) a supporter of the republican government
n.

1812, from loyal + -ism.
n.

1680s, from loyal + -ist. Meaning different persons in different times and places.

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