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Definition of: Jacobite
(jak′ə·bīt) noun
1. An adherent of James II of England after his abdication in 1688, or of his royal line.
2. An adherent of the Jacobite Church.
—adjective Of or pertaining to the Jacobites: also Jac·o·bit·ic (jak′ə·bit′ik), Jac′o·bit′i·cal. [<L Jacobus James + -ITE1]
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