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Anti-Confederate ((n.)) Anti-Confederationist. Hist. 
n. an opponent of Confederation, especially one opposed to the Quebec Resolutions of 1865.
- 1866 Some months since this Island was honored by a visit from prominent Anti-confederates from Nova Scotia.
- 1960 When the vote [in Newfoundland] was taken in 1869, the Confederates were badly beaten. The Anti-Confederates elected twenty-one out of thirty candidates, and that night they held a great celebration in St. John's.
- 1866 Some months since this Island was honored by a visit from prominent Anti-confederates from Nova Scotia.