girondist(n = noun.person) girondin - a member of the moderate republican party that was in power during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins; Array
is a kind of revolutionary, revolutionist, subversive, subverter
Derived form noun gironde1
A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde. [1913 Webster]
Of or pertaining to the Girondists. [1913 Webster]