Definition of Regalist

1. one who advocates regalism [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Regalist

regal
regal horned lizard
regale
regaled
regalement
regalements
regaler
regalers
regales
regalia
regalian
regalias
regaling
regalism
regalisms
regalist (current term)
regalists
regalities
regality
regall
regally
regalness
regalnesses
regals
regar
regard as
regard to
regardable
regardant

Literary usage of Regalist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1907)
"... in regard to regalist doctrines"- that is, maintaining the rights and prerogatives of the state as against the church (Gray's Velazquez Dictionary). ..."

2. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1907)
"... in regard to regalist doctrines"- that is, maintaining the rights and prerogatives of the state as against the church (Gray's Vela%quet Dictionary). ..."

3. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1907)
"... in regard to regalist doctrines "-that is, maintaining the rights and prerogatives of the state as against the church (Gray's Velazquez Dictionary). ..."

4. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"He remained on there for some years and compiled a treatise of natural law on regalist lines, dedicating it to Pombal, but the fall of the marquis led him ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Opposed to this we have the "regalist " jurists declaring that "the immunities of the clergy are favours which the ecclesiastics received from sovereigns, ..."

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