royalist
noun/ˈrɔɪəlɪst/
Frequency rank: #15,757 most common English word
Meaning
a person who supports or is loyal to a monarch or royal family.
Example sentence
The general remained royalist throughout the revolution, refusing to abandon his loyalty to the king.
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