| Sans-culotte |
A fellow without breeches; a ragged fellow; -- a name of reproach given in the first French revolution to the extreme republican party, who rejected breeches as an emblem peculiar to the upper classes or aristocracy, and adopted pantaloons. |
n. |
| Sans-culotte |
Hence, an extreme or radical republican; a violent revolutionist; a Jacobin. |
n. |
| Sans-culottic |
Pertaining to, or involving, sans-culottism; radical; revolutionary; Jacobinical. |
a. |
| Sans-culottism |
Extreme republican principles; the principles or practice of the sans-culottes. |
n. |
| Sans-souci |
Without care; free and easy. |
adv. |