Word
Sans-culotte
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sans-cu-lotte
Definition
- n. - A fellow without breeches; a ragged fellow; -- a name
of reproach given in the first French revolution to the extreme
republican party, who rejected breeches as an emblem peculiar to the
upper classes or aristocracy, and adopted pantaloons.
- n. - Hence, an extreme or radical republican; a violent
revolutionist; a Jacobin.
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