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Meaning of "Jacobite" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JACOBITE

From Late Latin Jacōbus James + -ite1.
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PRONUNCIATION OF JACOBITE

Jacobite  [ˈdʒækəˌbaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JACOBITE

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jacobite is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JACOBITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Jacobite

Jacobite may refer to: ▪ In ancient days, the term was used for the followers of faith propounded by a 6th-century Bishop Jacob Baradaeus. ▪ In Modern days, the following churches are called Jacobite Church: ▪ Syriac Orthodox Church ▪ Jacobite Syrian Christian Church ▪ Indian Orthodox Church ▪ Malabar Independent Syrian Church ▪ Syrian Jacobites ▪ Jacobite, a follower of Jacobitism, the political movement dedicated to the return of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland. ▪ Jacobite risings, a series of uprisings, rebellions, and wars in the British Isles occurring between 1688 and 1746 ▪ Jacobite, follower of Reverend Henry Jacob ▪ One of the tribes in the Book of Mormon ▪ Jacobites, a British band featuring Nikki Sudden, Dave Kusworth and Epic Soundtracks ▪ The Jacobite, a train in Scotland...

Definition of Jacobite in the English dictionary

The definition of Jacobite in the dictionary is an adherent of James II after his overthrow in 1688, or of his descendants in their attempts to regain the throne. Other definition of Jacobite is a member of the Monophysite Church of Syria, which became a schismatic church in 451 ad.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JACOBITE


backbite
ˈbækˌbaɪt
brontobyte
ˈbrɒntəʊˌbaɪt
cenobite
ˈsiːnəʊˌbaɪt
crossbite
ˈkrɒsˌbaɪt
exabyte
ˈɛksəˌbaɪt
frostbite
ˈfrɒstˌbaɪt
gigabyte
ˈɡɪɡəˌbaɪt
kilobyte
ˈkɪləˌbaɪt
megabyte
ˈmɛɡəˌbaɪt
Moabite
ˈməʊəˌbaɪt
niobite
ˈnaɪəˌbaɪt
overbite
ˈəʊvəˌbaɪt
petabyte
ˈpɛtəˌbaɪt
Rechabite
ˈrɛkəˌbaɪt
snakebite
ˈsneɪkˌbaɪt
terabyte
ˈtɛrəˌbaɪt
trilobite
ˈtraɪləˌbaɪt
underbite
ˈʌndəˌbaɪt
yottabyte
ˈjɒtəˌbaɪt
zettabyte
ˈzɛtəˌbaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JACOBITE

Jacob
Jacob sheep
Jacob´s ladder
Jacob´s staff
Jacobean
Jacobi
Jacobian
Jacobian determinant
Jacobin
Jacobinic
Jacobinical
Jacobinically
Jacobinism
Jacobite Rebellion
Jacobitic
Jacobitism
Jacobsen
jacobus
jaconet
Jacopo della Quercia

WORDS THAT END LIKE JACOBITE

albite
bite
chalybite
coenobite
columbite
coquimbite
epistilbite
fleabite
his bark is worse than his bite
insect bite
love bite
mosquito bite
plumbite
rebite
sorbite
sound bite
soundbite
stilbite
tax bite
ytterbite

Synonyms and antonyms of Jacobite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Jacobite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JACOBITE

Find out the translation of Jacobite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Jacobite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Jacobite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

詹姆斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jacobita
570 millions of speakers

English

Jacobite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जैकोबाइट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يعقوبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

якобита
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jacobino
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইংল্যান্ডের রাজা দ্বিতীয় জেমস বা তাঁহার পুত্রের অনুগত লোক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jacobite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jacobite
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jakobit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジャコバイト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자코 바이트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Yakub
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồ đảng của James dòng Stuart
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜாகோபைட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जेकोबेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İngiltere kralı 2. James yanlısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giacobita
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jacobite
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

якобітів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Jacobite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Jacobite
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jakobitisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Jacobite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Jacobite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JACOBITE»

The term «Jacobite» is regularly used and occupies the 105.772 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JACOBITE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Jacobite» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Jacobite» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Jacobite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JACOBITE»

Discover the use of Jacobite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Jacobite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
1715: The Great Jacobite Rebellion
This book is the first thorough account of the Jacobite rebellion that might have killed the Act of Union in its infancy.
Daniel Szechi, 2006
2
The Jacobite Rebellion 1745-46
Jakobitternes sidste oprør i England 1745-46, der resulterede i slaget ved Culloden i april 1746.
Gregory Fremont-Barnes, 2011
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The Scottish Jacobite Army 1745-46
This is an essential introductory guide to the Jacobite armies as well as a definitive reference to the uniforms and weaponry of the period.
Stuart Reid, 2006
4
From Jacobite to Conservative
This 1993 book confronts these questions in discussing an evolving right-wing mentalité.
James J. Sack, 1993
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Poetry and Jacobite Politics in Eighteenth-Century Britain ...
Redefinition of the Augustan age as a 'four nations' history using popular literary sources.
Murray Pittock, 1994
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Jacobite Movement
1932. The outcome of ten years of research, this book is an attempt to tell the story of Jacobitism as a definite political movement, not as a romance.
Charles Petrie, 2010
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Jacobite Stories
There are over 40 stories covering a 70 year period between the 1680's and the 1750's with the defeat at Culloden and the aftermath of that battle concluding the book.
Dane Love, 2013
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The Jacobite relics of Scotland: being the songs, airs, and ...
being the songs, airs, and legends, of the adherents to the house of Stuart. have apparently been written about that time, I have not thought proper to admit above one-Jifih, and yet I am sure the peruser will think that there is enough of them in ...
‎1819
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The myth of the Jacobite clans: the Jacobite Army in 1745
Now rewritten with extensive new primary research, this expanded second edition addresses the questions of the first in more detail, examining the systematic misrepresentation of Jacobitism, the impressive size of the Jacobite armies, their ...
Murray Pittock, 2009
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The Jacobites and Russia, 1715-1750
This groundbreaking study explores the role played by the Jacobite diaspora in Russia in the saga of Jacobite intrigue and British foreign policy in the period between 1715 and 1750.
Rebecca Wills, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JACOBITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Jacobite is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fan review of Outlander Scottish location tour and the key sights …
The meal was a multisensory introduction to Jacobite socialising and was a perfect way to close the tour. Though we met some of the attendees ... «Scotland Now, Jul 15»
2
That last Battle remembered
... and Sunday. This year sees the 300th anniversary of the last battle on English soil and a decisive moment in the first Jacobite Rising. «Longridge Today, Jul 15»
3
Shona shows iron strength to land triathlon title
Although Shona was raised in Crossford, she now lives in Jacobite Place, Bellshill. Her parents Thomson and Helen and brother Craig run ... «Motherwell Times, Jul 15»
4
Bill Heaney: A fair day on Loch Lomond despite my ambition not …
He fought in the Jacobite rebellion, which hoped to bring a Stuart to the throne, and was injured in the Battle of Loch Shiel in 1719. Later he ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
5
Jacobite Battle of Preston Anniversary wins Heritage Lottery Fund …
Three hundred years ago, in November 1715, Government and Jacobite armies fought through the streets of Preston in a battle that might have ... «Blog Preston, Jul 15»
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Road bosses reveal A9 plan for Pitlochry
... Killiecrankie to Pitagowan stretch – to unearth any remaining relics from the 1689 clash between the Jacobite army and Government forces. «The Courier, Jul 15»
7
Gunfire as Carrickfergus Castle comes under siege
... some of the characters from the troops of the Williamite and Jacobite armies who clashed during the siege of the town and castle in 1689”. «Carrickfergus Times, Jul 15»
8
Popular history re-enactment group appearing at Bromsgrove open …
The group will be demonstrating military and civilian life during the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion, when English Redcoats fought Scottish ... «Bromsgrove Advertiser, Jul 15»
9
Rebellion threatens as Clans gather
will feature on Friday 24th July in an evening of Jacobite Music in St Margaret's, situated close to the spot there the clansmen gathered 300 ... «Deeside Today, Jul 15»
10
Top 10: cities and places to visit in Scotland
And be sure to find time to board the Jacobite Steam Train from Fort William to Mallaig. It is one of the most picturesque rail routes in the world ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

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