Spartacist

/ ˈspɑːtəsɪst /

noun

1. a member of a group of German radical socialists formed in 1916 and in 1919 becoming the German Communist Party, led by Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg

Word History and Origins

Origin of Spartacist¹

C20: from the pen name Spartacus adopted by Karl Liebknecht

Example Sentences

She makes her first scars on the world as an Emancipator, a blond Spartacist, Abe Lincoln with dragons.

From The Daily Beast

How many combinations does that give in which to find the perfect expression of a Spartacist commandant of a Hohenzollern castle.

From Project Gutenberg

The handsomest and most intelligent man I've met in Germany was a Spartacist, a film actor by profession.

From Project Gutenberg