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Meaning of LEGITIMIST

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Le*git"i*mist\ (-m[i^]st), n. [Cf. F.
l['e]gitimiste.]
1. One who supports legitimate authority; esp., one who
   believes in hereditary monarchy, as a divine right.
2. Specifically, a supporter of the claims of the elder
   branch of the Bourbon dynasty to the crown of France.
 

 

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