"Constitutioner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Constitutioners [plural]
Etymology: From Constitution + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|constitution|-er|alt1=Constitution|id2=ideology}} Constitution + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} Constitutioner (plural Constitutioners)
  1. (Oxford University, historical) A member of the Constitution Club, a reformist Whig society at Oxford in the 1710s. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Constitutioner-en-noun-uB4906GY Categories (other): Oxford University English
  2. (US politics, historical) A member of the Constitution Party, a loosely organized far-right third party in the United States founded in 1952 and dissolved in the 1970s. Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): US politics, People
    Sense id: en-Constitutioner-en-noun-lGPwM-It Disambiguation of People: 26 74 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (ideology), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (ideology): 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71 Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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