loyalist

noun

One who maintains loyalty to an established government, political party, or sovereign, especially during war or revolutionary change.

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One who supported the established government of Spain during the Spanish Civil War.

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A partizan supporter of an existing government; one who opposes insurrection or revolution.

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Specifically, in the American Revolution, a Tory.

noun

A person who adheres to his sovereign or to the lawful authority; especially, one who maintains his allegiance to his prince or government, and defends his cause in times of revolt or revolution.

noun

A person who is loyal to a cause, generally used as a political affiliation.

noun

a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)