Word Meanings - BIMETALLIST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An advocate of bimetallism.

Related words: (words related to BIMETALLIST)

• ADVOCATE
  advocatus, one summoned or called to another; properly the p. p. of advocare to call to, call to one's aid; ad + vocare to call. See 1. One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or
• BIMETALLISM
  The legalized use of two metals in the currency of a country, at a fixed relative value; -- in opposition to monometallism. Note: The words bimétallisme and monométallisme are due to M. Cernuschi . Littré.
• ADVOCATESHIP
  Office or duty of an advocate.
• SUBADVOCATE
  An under or subordinate advocate.