Definition of Sans-culotte
Sans`-cu`lotte´
n.
1.
A
fellow
without
breeches
;
a
ragged
fellow
; -
a
name
of
reproach
given
in
the
first
French
revolution
to
the
extreme
republican
party
,
who
rejected
breeches
as
an
emblem
peculiar
to
the
upper
classes
or
aristocracy
,
and
adopted
pantaloons
.
2.
Hence
,
an
extreme
or
radical
republican
;
a
violent
revolutionist
;
a
Jacobin
.
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