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Definition of: legitimist
(lə·jit′ə·mist) noun
One who supports legitimate authority or supports a certain authority as legitimate; specifically, in France, a supporter of the claims of the elder branch of the Bourbon family. Also le·git′i·ma·tist. [<F légitimiste <légitime legitimate <L legitimus. See LEGITIMATE.]
—le·git′i·mism noun
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