Jacobin

  1. Noun.  A member of the most radical club founded during the French Revolution, which instituted the Reign of Terror.
  2. Noun.  An extreme political radical.
  3. Noun.  A Dominican friar .
  4. Noun.  A breed of domestic pigeon (known for its feathered hood over its head).

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