Bolshevist

Bolshevist
/bohl"sheuh vist, bol"-/, n.
1. a follower or advocate of the doctrines or methods of the Bolsheviks.
2. (sometimes l.c.) an ultraradical socialist; any political ultraradical.
adj.
3. Bolshevistic.
[1915-20; BOLSHEV(IK) + -IST]

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