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Brewer's: Hebertists
(3 syl.). The partisans of the vile demagogue, Jacques Réné Hébert, chief of the Cordeliers, a revolutionary club which boasted of such names as Anacharsis Clootz, Ronsin, Vincent, and Momoro, in the great French Revolution.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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