partizan
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Crowds of eager citizens flocked to see the celebrated partizan warrior who had so long held the Spanish forces at bay.
Anastasius had favored the Greens, but Justinian was a partizan of the Blues.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Arthur Edward Romilly Boak
Such things as the views of some writer on socialism, or the permanency of the work of a well-known novelist or poet, or political, but not partizan, questions are always acceptable.
From Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women by Caroline French Benton
In March she came up to Paris and placed her services as journalist and partizan generally at the disposal of Ledru-Rollin, Minister of the Interior under the new Government.
From Famous Women: George Sand by Bertha Thomas
Richard Edgcumbe had a narrower escape however from the vengeance of Richard III., after the suppression of Buckingham's revolt, in which he was a partizan, being strongly attached to the fortunes of the Red Rose.
From The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West by William Henry Hamilton Rogers