noun. An advocate of federalism.

noun. A member or supporter of the Federalist Party.

adjective. Of or relating to federalism or its advocates.

adjective. Of or relating to Federalism or Federalists.

noun. In polities, an advocate or a supporter of federalism; specifically, an advocate of a close union of states under a common government, or a supporter of such a union as against those who would weaken or destroy it; in United States history

noun. a member of the Federal party. See federal, a.

noun. One who accepts the federal theology (which see, under theology).

noun. An advocate of confederation; specifically (Amer. Hist.), a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored the administration of president Washington.

noun. Advocate of federalism.

noun. Supporter of the view that the province of Québec should remain within the Canadian federal system; an opponent of Québec‐based separatism or sovereigns.

adjective. Of or relating to federalism, or its advocates.

adjective. Someone who strongly believes in federalism

noun. a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government

noun. an advocate of federalism

"I still wonder, however, whether she might abandon certain federalist principles once she comes under heavy and sustained fire from the nattering nabobs Inside the Beltway."

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