loyalists

Synonyms for loyalists

noun supporter

1680s, from loyal + -ist. Meaning different persons in different times and places.

Here the Loyalists, instead of being three to one, are only one to three.

He was advertised to preach, as “Chaplain General of the Loyalists.”

MacKenzie's sentries had warned the insurgents of the loyalists' coming.

This gave the loyalists a complete roster of the agitators' names.

But the new members were yet better churchmen than loyalists.

The loyalists were clamoring for an example that should stay the revolution.

The Loyalists, from their attachments, surely had some claim to our affection.

Loyalists who had borne arms in the service of Great Britain—481.

So after this manner the first settlement of Loyalists in Canada was made.

Yet the same man felt no touch of pity for the Loyalists of the Revolution.