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constitutionalist
[ kon-sti-too-shuh-nl-ist, -tyoo- ]
/ ˌkɒn stɪˈtu ʃə nl ɪst, -ˈtyu- /
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noun
an adherent or advocate of constitutionalism or of an existing constitution.
an expert on a political constitution.
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Origin of constitutionalist
First recorded in 1760–70; constitutional + -ist
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