reactionist

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French influence is said to have favored the reactionist plot.

From Time Magazine Archive

The great reactionist is a type that is wholly dark to him.

From Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle by Morley, John

He is known for a Nero,—that is, a fanatical reactionist.

From The Roman Question by About, Edmond

The next day the people returned, forming lines in front of the theatre, and forced the reactionist deputies to undergo their republican cheers.

From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.

With the exception of the interlude during the reign of the reactionist Julian, Christianity was the established religion of the Empire.

From Women of Early Christianity by Brittain, Alfred