† stadholderianadj.n.
Obsolete.
A. adj.
Pertaining to a stadholder or to the office of stadholder; attached to the party of the stadholder.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > politics of other European countries > [adjective] > of specific faction in Dutch politics
stadholderian1787
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > governors by country > [adjective] > Dutch
stadholderian1787
1787 Ann. Reg. 1784–5 Hist. Europe 102/1 The hereditary enemies of the stadtholderian system of government.
1796 Ann. Reg., St. Papers 194 The Netherlands were no longer under the stadtholderian yoke.
B. n.
A partisan of the stadholder.
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Gueux1624
cardinalist1650
stadholderian1789
Orangist1848
1789 Ann. Reg. 1787 Chron. 225/2 The houses of the Stadtholderians were not exempted from ravage.
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adj.n.1787