Associations to the word «Robespierre»
Noun
- Rousseau
- Augustin
- Camille
- Fayette
- Sans
- Downfall
- Antoinette
- Bonaparte
- Terror
- Revolutionary
- Xvi
- Dictatorship
- Toulon
- Convention
- Tribunal
- François
- Paine
- Overthrow
- Georges
- Maximilian
- Royalist
- Scaffold
- Revolution
- Voltaire
- Moderate
- Antoine
- Execution
- Tyrant
- Faction
- Coleridge
- Reign
- Dictator
- Coup
- Directory
- Deputy
- Accomplice
- Napoleon
- Insurrection
- Tribune
- Duc
- Lenin
- Excess
- Eloquence
- Gillian
- Purge
- Holm
- Terrorist
- Roland
- Partisan
- Baptiste
- Waistcoat
- Patriotism
- Aristocrat
- Jacques
- Marie
- Monarchy
- Traitor
- Parisian
- Consulate
- Xviii
- Nantes
- Decree
- Rue
- Merlin
- Guillaume
- Grocer
- Richelieu
- Conspirator
- Romanticism
- Cult
- Committee
- Oration
- Comte
- Purity
- Cromwell
- Lafayette
- Supporter
- Madame
- Orator
- Paris
- Alexandre
- Just
Wiktionary
ROBESPIERRE, proper noun. The French Revolutionary leader Maximilien Robespierre, 1758-1794. Often used as a byword for a murderous demagogue or tyrant.
Dictionary definition
ROBESPIERRE, noun. French revolutionary; leader of the Jacobins and architect of the Reign of Terror; was himself executed in a coup d'etat (1758-1794).
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.