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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a belief in and advocacy of monarchy as a political system

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Monarchism is the advocacy of a monarch or monarchical rule. A monarchist is an individual who supports this form of government, independent of any specific monarch; one who espouses a particular monarch is a royalist . Conversely, the opposition to monarchical ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Monarchism \Mon"arch*ism\, n. The principles of, or preference for, monarchy.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Rule by a monarchy. 2 The advocacy of such a political system.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
from French monarchisme , from monarchie (see monarchy ).