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Patriot Hist.

• 1a n. See 1958 quote.

  See also: rebel (def. 1)  Sympathizer  

• 1b n. one of the American sympathizers with the Canadian rebels of 1837-38, who mounted several abortive raids against Canada in the latter year.

  See also: hunter  

• 2 n. a follower of Louis-Joseph Papineau and a supporter of the Ninety-two Resolutions which set forth the political grievances of the rebels in Lower Canada.

  See also: Ninety-two Resolutions  Patriote