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French Loyalist 
Hist. a United Empire Loyalist of French-Canadian origin.
See also: United Empire Loyalist
- 1799 (1936) He had good reason to believe that the Messessagues were now well disposed to sell to Government a part of their land for the accommodation of those French Loyalists to whom His Majesty their common Father had given an asylum in Upper Canada.
- 1893 The Count de Puissaye, on the other hand, failed in his attempt to settle a colony of French loyalists.
- 1799 (1936) He had good reason to believe that the Messessagues were now well disposed to sell to Government a part of their land for the accommodation of those French Loyalists to whom His Majesty their common Father had given an asylum in Upper Canada.