1702 D. Defoe New Test Church Eng. Loyalty in (1751) 4th Collect. III. 14 Stubborn, refractory, Liberty-Mongers.
1828 S. Smith in Lady Holland (1855) II. 290 Without making ourselves the liberty-mongers of all Europe.
1917 9 Apr. 5/7 Bismarck explained the whole process of making sham domestic concessions in time of war and paying temporary ‘blackmail’ to the ‘liberty-mongers’.