leaguist

plural leaguists

1. A member or supporter of a league.

   Yet the tensions related to the centre-periphery cleavage have always remained the basis of the political action of the leaguists.

   2004, Lieven De Winter, Huri Tursan, Regionalist Parties in Western Europe

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   In France the Leaguists began to denounce his rapacity and his nepotism; in Spain a Jesuit preached upon the lamentable state of the church.

   1837 Mar, London Quarterly Review

comparative more leaguist · superlative most leaguist

1. Pertaining to membership of, or advocacy for, a league.

   Sazonov supported Hartwig's pro-Serbian and leaguist policy on the Balkans, as a means both of countering Austrian designs and applying indirect pressure to the Ottomans.

   2012, Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin, published 2013, page 261