Associations to the word «Legitimist»

Wiktionary

LEGITIMIST, noun. (historical) A French royalist who believes that the King of France and Navarre must be chosen according to the simple application of the Salic law.
LEGITIMIST, noun. A Carlist
LEGITIMIST, noun. (by extension) Any proponent for the rule of a legitimate sovereign.
LEGITIMIST, adjective. Related to the principles of legitimism

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky