English
Hébertism
Hébertism comes from French hébertisme.
- Frenchc. 1600–presenthébertisme
- EnglishtodayHébertism
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Frenchc. 1600–presenthébertisme
- EnglishtodayHébertism
The story
French hébertisme, named after the populist journalist Jacques Hébert (1757–1794).
Every English word from French hébertisme
Today it means
noun The beliefs and policies of the Hébertists: advocating the dechristianization of France and extreme Terror.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / French hébertisme / Hébertism