Babouvist

English

Etymology

From French babouviste, corresponding to Babeuf +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /bəˈbuːvɪst/

Noun

Babouvist (plural Babouvists)

1. (politics) A supporter or follower of François-Noël Babeuf or his ideas, including universal equal income and the abolition of private property.
   • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 510:

     At the end of the month, Merlin ordered the disbanding of the Police Legion, which had been infiltrated by the Babouvists.

Translations

Translations

• Polish: babuwista m