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Revolutionary

Rĕv'o-lū'tion-a-ry, a.

adjective

a. [Fr. révolutionnaire, Sp. revolucionario, It. rivoluzionario.] Tending or pertaining to a revolution in government; as, a revolutionary war; revolutionary measures.

Rĕv'o-lū'tion-a-ry, n.

noun

n. A revolutionist. [Rare.]

Dumfries was a tory town, and could not tolerate a revolutionary. Prof. Wilson.